L'oro di Poseidone
by:
Lindsey Davis (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9788843804108 (8843804103)
Publish date: June 2003
Publisher: Marco Tropea Editore
Pages no: 406
Edition language: Italian
Category:
Humor,
Literature,
Historical Fiction,
Mystery,
Detective,
Historical Mystery,
Thriller,
Mystery Thriller,
Crime,
Roman,
Ancient
Series: Marcus Didius Falco (#5)
Series: Marcus Didius Falco #5 Falco returns to Rome, gets mired in some old scheme of his dead brother’s, and is accused of a centurion’s murder. Shenanigans ensue. Overall this was a fun read, although what happens with the Poseidon statue is a bit of a disappointment. I can’t say I approve of...
bookshelves: radio-4x, mystery-thriller, winter-20112012, historical-fiction, fradio, published-1993, series, play-dramatisation, period-piece Recommended for: Laura, Carey, Susanna, Wanda, Pat Read from February 03 to 17, 2012 HUZZAH! I know, I know, the anachronistic tone is off putting to t...
Lindsey Davis must have met my friend Mike's family. His parents are first-generation Sicilian immigrants and could have provided the source material for Falco and his.Poseidon's Gold finds Falco discovering uncomfortable facts about his dead brother Festus, the darling of the family and decorated h...
HUZZAH! I know, I know, the anachronistic tone is off putting to the purists and indeed it is the reason that stops me scoring higher, however these stories are totally enjoyable and the interaction between Helena and Falco feels very real and is rather lovely.3* - The Silver Pigs (1989)3* - Shadows...