SPQR II: The Catiline Conspiracy
It was a summer of glorious triumph for the mighty Roman Republic. Her invincible legions had brought all foreign enemies to their knees. But in Rome there was no peace. The streets were flooded with the blood of murdered citizens, and there were rumors of more atrocities to come. Decius...
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It was a summer of glorious triumph for the mighty Roman Republic. Her invincible legions had brought all foreign enemies to their knees. But in Rome there was no peace. The streets were flooded with the blood of murdered citizens, and there were rumors of more atrocities to come. Decius Caecilius Metellus the Younger was convinced a conspiracy existed to overthrow the government-a sinister cabal that could only be destroyed from within. But admission into the traitorous society of evil carried a grim price: the life of Decius's closest friend...and maybe his own.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780312277062 (0312277067)
Publish date: August 21st 2001
Publisher: Minotaur Books
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
Series: SPQR VI
An enjoyable historical mystery that used the same historical event for the plot as Catilina's Riddle which I read a number of years ago. Roman intrigue and politics are always interesting and the young hero of this series is very engaging. Listened to the audio version which was ably narrated b...
An enjoyable historical mystery that used the same historical event for the plot as [b:Catilina's Riddle|102715|Catilina's Riddle (Roma Sub Rosa, #3)|Steven Saylor|https://d202m5krfqbpi5.cloudfront.net/books/1316125219s/102715.jpg|99033] which I read a number of years ago. Roman intrigue and politi...
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