Lindsey Davis

The Jupiter Myth

(Marco Didius Falco: book XIV): a compelling and captivating historical mystery set in the heart of the Roman Empire from bestselling author Lindsey Davis

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Produktbeschreibung

â To find a drowned man head-first down a well was slightly unusual, exciting maybe.â For Falco, a relaxed visit to Helenaâ s relatives in Britain turns serious at the scene of a downtown murder.

Produktdetails

• Falco
• Verlag: Cornerstone
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. April 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 195mm x 126mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 294g
• ISBN-13: 9780099515197
• ISBN-10: 0099515199
• Artikelnr.: 26217401

Autorenporträt

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 in 2014 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 standalone novel, leading to her new series about Flavia Albia, set in that dark period. Her books are translated and have been dramatized on BBC Radio 4. Her many awards include the Premio Colosseo (from the city of Rome) and the Crime Writers' Cartier Diamond Dagger for lifetime achievement. Most recently she was awarded the City of Ubeda Historical Novel Prize, also for lifetime achievement.