Name: Ring of Fire
Rating: 3.333333333333333 (6 reviews)
ISBN: 9780375858956

Pierdomenico Baccalario

A strange twist of fate results in four kids from different parts of the world coming together in a single hotel room where they, after discovering they all share the same birthday of Leap Day, get wrapped up in a dangerous mystery involving a murdered man and a citywide search of Rome to locate a powerful ancient object. Simultaneous.

Ring of Fire

Blueberry

P. D. Baccalario

Every hundred years, four kids from four cities must save the world.Rome, December 29.A mix-up with their reservations forces Harvey from New York, Mistral from Paris, and Sheng from Shanghai to share a room with the hotel owner’s daughter, Elettra. The four kids discover an amazing coincidence—they all have birthdays on February 29, Leap Day. That night, a strange man gives them a briefcase and asks them to take care of it until he returns. Soon afterward, the man is murdered.The kids open the briefcase. In it they find a series of clues that take them all over Rome, through dusty libraries and dark catacombs, in search of the elusive Ring of Fire, an ancient object so powerful that legend says even a Roman emperor couldn’t control it.In the first book of the Century quartet, Italian author P. D. Baccalario begins a mystery that will take four cities and four extraordinary kids to solve.

Ring of Fire

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