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This gripping and pacy historical mystery is perfect for fans of S. J. Parris, Donna Leon, Steven Saylor and C. J. Sansom. With its wry humour, expert characterisation, vivid descriptions and incredible sense of adventure, you''ll be hooked from page one...

''Several cheers for Lindsey Davis... Great fun'' - The Times
''The whole thing is splendid. It has everything: mystery, pace, wit, fascinating scholarship ... she brings Imperial Rome to life'' - Ellis Peters
''Another excellent Falco book that is difficult to put down'' - ***** Reader review
''Astounding'' - ***** Reader review
''A fabulous read'' - ***** Reader review
''Full marks and happily recommended'' - ***** Reader review

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DROWNING IN MYSTERY, DYING ON STAGE

The spirit of adventure calls Marcus Didius Falco on a ne

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A wonderful series of detective novels * The Good Book Guide *
Several cheers for Lindsey Davis... Great fun * The Times *
Splendid . . . mystery, pace and wit

Last Act In Palmyra

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    A Paperback by Lindsey Davis

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      Publisher Penguin Random House Group
      Imprint Arrow Books Ltd
      Published 7 August 2008
      ISBN-13 9780099515128
      978-0099515128
      ISBN-10 0099515121
      Also in:
      Crime & Thrillers

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      This gripping and pacy historical mystery is perfect for fans of S. J. Parris, Donna Leon, Steven Saylor and C. J. Sansom. With its wry humour, expert characterisation, vivid descriptions and incredible sense of adventure, you''ll be hooked from page one...

      ''Several cheers for Lindsey Davis... Great fun'' - The Times
      ''The whole thing is splendid. It has everything: mystery, pace, wit, fascinating scholarship ... she brings Imperial Rome to life'' - Ellis Peters
      ''Another excellent Falco book that is difficult to put down'' - ***** Reader review
      ''Astounding'' - ***** Reader review
      ''A fabulous read'' - ***** Reader review
      ''Full marks and happily recommended'' - ***** Reader review

      ******************************************************************
      DROWNING IN MYSTERY, DYING ON STAGE

      The spirit of adventure calls Marcus Didius Falco on a ne

      Trade Review

      A wonderful series of detective novels * The Good Book Guide *
      Several cheers for Lindsey Davis... Great fun * The Times *
      Splendid . . . mystery, pace and wit

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