SPQR I: The King's Gambit (SPQR, #1)
Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780380759934 (0380759934)
Publish date: September 1st 1991
Publisher: Avon Books
Pages no: 229
Edition language: English
Series: SPQR VI
Set in the 1st century ancient Rome, this murder mystery will have you hooked and wanting more. In the time of Crassus and Pompey, murder and intrigue are not that uncommon. However, their is the dual murders of an ex-slave and a foreign merchant that catch the eye of Decius Caecilius Metellus. He i...
Another historical this one set in ancient Rome. Young Decius Caecilius Metellus is charged with looking into two murders in his district in Rome but finds they might be part of a larger conspiracy. Simon Vance is fast becoming one of my favorite narrators.