Shadows in Bronze

Historical Mysteries (Kindle Store)

Author: Lindsey Davis

Marcus Didius Falco takes to the streets of Ancient Rome once more, this time as a private investigator for the Emperor Vespasian himself. He is put on the trail of a villain who means to depose the Emperor…..Read More

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