A Curious Mystery Among the Roman Ruins
"Leave me alone," said ten-year-old Melissa Murdock in a sleepy voice. She tried to roll over, but something heavy pressed down between her shoulders. "Stop it, Mark!" she shouted, fully awake now.
Her bedroom door banged opened, and Mom ran in, tying the sash on her robe. Behind her, Lissa's big brother Mark flipped on the light and rubbed his eyes.
"What's the ma-- Oh!" Mom exclaimed, looking at Lissa's back. "Where did you come from?"
Mark looked over Mom's shoulder and burst out laughing.
Join Mark and Melissa in Italy as they discover the importance-and the danger-of a man with a droopy eye and a black cat tattoo.