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Shadows In Bronze

Lindsey Davis

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      Let multi-million copy bestselling author Lindsey Davis transport you back to 71 A.D. in this captivating mystery, full of political intrigue, twists, turns and romantic tension. Fans of S. J. Parris, Donna Leon, Steven Saylor, C. J. Sansom will not be disappointed...'A tumultuous Ancient Rome with a delightful modern eye' -- Sunday Times'Fast-moving, funny and full of atmosphere' -- Mail on Sunday'An exciting and gripping mystery' -- ***** Reader review'Couldn't put the book down' -- ***** Reader review'Gripping right from the beginning' -- ***** Reader review'Very addictive' -- ***** Reader review'My advice is BUY IT and READ IT as you will not regret it' -- ***** Reader review*************************************************************************************LOVE, DEATH AND POLITICS UNDER VESUVIUSRome, AD 71: Against his better judgement, Marcus Didius Falco secretly disposes of a decayed corpse for the Emperor Vespasian, then heads for the beautiful Bay of Naples with his best friend Petronius. It's an opportunity to forget his doomed romance with the beautiful and bright Helena Justina.He conveniently forgets to mention to his companion that this will be no holiday - they have been sent to investigate the murderous members of a failed coup, now sunning themselves in luxurious villas and on fancy yachts.Nor does the idyllic seaside location help matters with Helena. The deeper he probes, the more it seems she is inextricably connected to the elite plotters, in ways that the smitten Falco cannot bear to contemplate ...
      CONTRIBUTORS: Lindsey Davis EAN: 9780099515067 COUNTRY: United Kingdom PAGES: WEIGHT: 319 g HEIGHT: 198 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: Cornerstone DATE PUBLISHED: 2008-02-07 CITY: GENRE: FICTION / Historical / Ancient, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Historical, FICTION / Crime WIDTH: 129 cm SPINE:

      Book Themes:

      Ancient Rome, 1st century, c 1 to c 99, Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives, Historical crime and mysteries, Historical fiction

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      Lindsey Davis has written over twenty historical novels, beginning with The Course of Honour. Her bestselling mystery series features laid-back First Century detective Marcus Didius Falco and his partner Helena Justina, plus friends, relations, pets and bitter enemy the Chief Spy. After an English degree at Oxford University Lindsey joined the Civil Service, but became a professional author in 1989. Her books are translated into many languages and have been dramatized on BBC Radio 4. Her many prizes include the Premio Colosseo, awarded by the Mayor of Rome ‘for enhancing the image of Rome’, the Sherlock award for Falco as Best Comic Detective and the Crimewriters’ Association Cartier Diamond Dagger for lifetime achievement. For more information, please visit www.lindseydavis.co.uk.

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      Let multi-million copy bestselling author Lindsey Davis transport you back to 71 A.D. in this captivating mystery, full of political intrigue, twists, turns and romantic tension. Fans of S. J. Parris, Donna Leon, Steven Saylor, C. J. Sansom will not be disappointed...'A tumultuous Ancient Rome with a delightful modern eye' -- Sunday Times'Fast-moving, funny and full of atmosphere' -- Mail on Sunday'An exciting and gripping mystery' -- ***** Reader review'Couldn't put the book down' -- ***** Reader review'Gripping right from the beginning' -- ***** Reader review'Very addictive' -- ***** Reader review'My advice is BUY IT and READ IT as you will not regret it' -- ***** Reader review*************************************************************************************LOVE, DEATH AND POLITICS UNDER VESUVIUSRome, AD 71: Against his better judgement, Marcus Didius Falco secretly disposes of a decayed corpse for the Emperor Vespasian, then heads for the beautiful Bay of Naples with his best friend Petronius. It's an opportunity to forget his doomed romance with the beautiful and bright Helena Justina.He conveniently forgets to mention to his companion that this will be no holiday - they have been sent to investigate the murderous members of a failed coup, now sunning themselves in luxurious villas and on fancy yachts.Nor does the idyllic seaside location help matters with Helena. The deeper he probes, the more it seems she is inextricably connected to the elite plotters, in ways that the smitten Falco cannot bear to contemplate ...
      CONTRIBUTORS: Lindsey Davis EAN: 9780099515067 COUNTRY: United Kingdom PAGES: WEIGHT: 319 g HEIGHT: 198 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: Cornerstone DATE PUBLISHED: 2008-02-07 CITY: GENRE: FICTION / Historical / Ancient, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Historical, FICTION / Crime WIDTH: 129 cm SPINE:

      Book Themes:

      Ancient Rome, 1st century, c 1 to c 99, Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives, Historical crime and mysteries, Historical fiction

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      Lindsey Davis has written over twenty historical novels, beginning with The Course of Honour. Her bestselling mystery series features laid-back First Century detective Marcus Didius Falco and his partner Helena Justina, plus friends, relations, pets and bitter enemy the Chief Spy. After an English degree at Oxford University Lindsey joined the Civil Service, but became a professional author in 1989. Her books are translated into many languages and have been dramatized on BBC Radio 4. Her many prizes include the Premio Colosseo, awarded by the Mayor of Rome ‘for enhancing the image of Rome’, the Sherlock award for Falco as Best Comic Detective and the Crimewriters’ Association Cartier Diamond Dagger for lifetime achievement. For more information, please visit www.lindseydavis.co.uk.

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