Venus in copper a Marcus Didius Falco novel
"Rome, AD 71. Marcus Didius Falco is desperate 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 o...
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New York :
Minotaur Books,
2011.
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| Series: | Davis, Lindsey. Marcus Didius Falco mystery ;
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| 300 | |a 353 pages | ||
| 490 | 1 | |a Marcus Didius Falco mystery ; |v 3 | |
| 500 | |a "Originally published in Great Britain by Hutchinson in 1991"--T.p. verso. | ||
| 520 | 0 | |a "Rome, AD 71. Marcus Didius Falco is desperate 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 accidentally, 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 notorious instability of Roman real estate. In a case of murder as complicated as he ever faced, this classic tale shows Falco at his very finest"--Back cover. | |
| 590 | |a Genre sticker: Mystery. | ||
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