Caveat emptor a novel of the Roman Empire
In the far reaches of the Roman Empire, there are three certainties in life for Doctor Gaius Petreius Ruso: death, taxes, and angry barbarians. The hero finds himself trapped at the heart of an increasingly treacherous conspiracy involving theft, forgery, buried treasure, and the legacy of Boudica,...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Bloomsbury USA,
2011.
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| Series: | Downie, Ruth, 1955- Medicus investigation series ;
4. |
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| Summary: | In the far reaches of the Roman Empire, there are three certainties in life for Doctor Gaius Petreius Ruso: death, taxes, and angry barbarians. The hero finds himself trapped at the heart of an increasingly treacherous conspiracy involving theft, forgery, buried treasure, and the legacy of Boudica, the rebel queen. |
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| Physical Description: | 338 p. : map ; 25 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781596916081 (hardback) 1596916087 (hardback) |
| Author Notes: | Ruth Downie is the author of the New York Times bestselling Medicus , Terra Incognita , and most recently Persona Non Grata . She is married with two sons and lives in Milton Keynes, England. |
