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050 0 0 _aPR6054.A8925
_bV65 2023
082 0 4 _a823.92
100 1 _aDavis, Lindsey,
245 1 0 _aVoices of Rome :
_bfour stories of Ancient Rome /
_cLindsey Davis.
300 _a374 pages ;
520 _aThe spook who spoke again: Marcus Didius Alexander Postumus is an odd boy who has known two families. That of Marcus Didius himself and his actual birth mother, Thalia the Snake Dancer. Things begin to unravel quickly when he decides to emulate his adopted father and investigate a death in Thalia's troupe of exotic performers.
520 _aVesuvius by night: Two men share a room but seldom meet. Nonius is a pimp and part time thief who operates at night, Larius is a fresco painter who dreams of artistic greatness by day. When the volcano erupts, one will begin looting hastily abandoned villas, the other will do anything he can to save himself and his family.
520 _aInvitation to die: When the Emperor Domitian invites the entire senatorial class to a banquet to honour the recent war dead, many think he intends to take revenge on his enemies. When the Camillus brothers enter the black-painted hall where the feast is being held and see their names engraved on monumental stones, they fear they will not survive the night.
520 _aThe bride from Bithynia: Tells the story of Aelia Camilla who travels 1000 miles to Britain to marry Gaius Flavius, a Roman officer. But their relationship struggles, then the province explodes in the Boudican Revolt. Now, it will be up to Aelia to save herself from the conflagration.
650 0 _aInvestigations
_vFiction.
650 0 _aInterpersonal relations
_vFiction.
650 0 _aRevenge
_vFiction.
650 6 _aEnquĂȘtes
_vRomans, nouvelles, etc.
650 6 _aVengeance
_vRomans, nouvelles, etc.
650 7 _aHistorical fiction, English
650 7 _aHistorical fiction.
_vinterpersonal relations - fiction
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