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Venus in Copper|Lindsey Davis

Venus in Copper : A Marcus Didius Falco Mystery

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Rome, AD 71. Marcus Didius Falco is deperate to leave the notorious Lautumiae prison - though being bailed out by his mother is a slight indignity...

Things go from bad to worse though when a group of nouveau riche ex-slaves hire him to outwit a fortune-hunting redhead, whose husbands have a habit of dying accidently, leaving him up against a female contortionist, her extra-friendly snake, indigestible cakes and rent racketeers. And, all the while, trying to lure Helena Justina to live with him, a dangerous proposition given the notorius instability of Roman real estate. In a case of murder as complicated as he ever faced, this Lindsey Davis' classic tale Venus in Copper shows Falco at his very finest.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780312647285
  • ISBN-10: 031264728X
  • Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL
  • Publish Date: January 2011
  • Dimensions: 8.7 x 5.8 x 1.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.25 pounds
  • Page Count: 368

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