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The Ides of April
Lindsey Davis
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Description for The Ides of April
Paperback. Falco: the next generation. Introducing Flavia Albia. Series: Flavia Albia. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 270.
Chosen by The Times as one of the Top Ten Crime Novels Written by Women since 2000
Flavia Albia is the adopted daughter of a famous investigating family. In defiance of tradition, she lives alone on the colourful Aventine Hill, and battles out a solo career in a male-dominated world. As a woman and an outsider, Albia has special insight into the best, and worst, of life in ancient Rome.
A female client dies in mysterious circumstances. Albia investigates and discovers there have been many other strange deaths all over the city, yet she is warned off ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Series
Flavia Albia
Condition
New
Weight
295g
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781444755848
SKU
V9781444755848
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99-99
About Lindsey Davis
Historical novelist Lindsey Davis is best known for her novels set in Ancient Rome, including the much-loved Marcus Didius Falco series, although she has also written about the English Civil War, including A Cruel Fate, a book for the Quick Reads literacy initiative. Her examination of the paranoid reign of the roman emperor Domitian began with Master and God, a ... Read more
Reviews for The Ides of April
Praise for MASTER AND GOD: 'The narrative is rapid and the story well told with much sharp-edged detail. You can open this book and step right into a convincing yet extraordinary past.'
Independent
'Davis's descriptions of Rome are vivid and lively...this is a great yarn'
Daily Mail
'While this book is a departure from ... Read more
Independent
'Davis's descriptions of Rome are vivid and lively...this is a great yarn'
Daily Mail
'While this book is a departure from ... Read more