One Virgin Too Many

(Marco Didius Falco: book XI): an unputdownable Roman mystery from bestselling author Lindsey Davis

von Lindsey Davis

336 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Fans of S. J. Parris, Donna Leon, Steven Saylor and C. J. Sansom will devour this captivating mystery, full of twists and turns, from multimillion-copy bestselling author Lindsey Davis.'Wonderful, great fun all round' -- Daily Telegraph'Surely the best historical detective in the business' -- Daily Telegraph'An excellent who-dunnit' -- ***** Reader reviewA relaxing and absorbing read -- ***** Reader review'Difficult to put down' -- ***** Reader review'Addictive' -- ***** Reader review*****************************************************************************A LOST CHILD IN A DEADLY LOTTERY...A frightened child approaches Roman informer Marcus Didius Falco, pleading forhelp. Nobody believes Gaia's story that a relation wants to kill her - and neitherdoes he. Beset by his own family troubles, by his new responsibilities asProcurator of the Sacred Poultry, and by the continuing search for a newpartner, he turns her away. Immediately he regrets it. Gaia has been selected as the new Vestal Virgin, and when she disappears Falco is officially asked to investigate. Finding Gaia is then a race against time, ending in Falco's most terrifying exploit yet...

• Reihe: Falco
• ISBN: 9780099515166
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 05.02.2009
• Größe: 199 x 132 mm
• Verlag: Cornerstone