
A Murder on the Appian Way: A Novel of Ancient Rome
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Format
Paperback
Pages
416
Language
English
Published
Apr 14, 2009
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Edition
1
ISBN-10
0312539681
ISBN-13
9780312539689
Description
In the vibrant heart of ancient Rome, tension brews against the backdrop of political strife and social upheaval. As shadows dance across the marble walls of the city, whispers of discontent grow louder, threatening to engulf the streets in chaos. Amid this turbulent atmosphere, a cunning mystery unfolds, capturing the essence of life on the Appian Way—a road lined with both grandeur and despair.
The protagonist navigates through a labyrinth of deception and intrigue, where every encounter holds the potential for betrayal. As secrets unravel and the stakes escalate, the lines between friend and foe blur, compelling him to push deeper into the murky waters of conspiracy. The stakes rise with each revelation, leading him to confront powerful forces at work within the city.
With a rich tapestry of historical detail and character-driven storytelling, the narrative immerses readers in a world filled with ambition, loyalty, and the ever-present threat of violence. It's a mesmerizing journey that reveals the dark underbelly of an empire and the eternal quest for truth amidst the clamor of a city on the brink.
The protagonist navigates through a labyrinth of deception and intrigue, where every encounter holds the potential for betrayal. As secrets unravel and the stakes escalate, the lines between friend and foe blur, compelling him to push deeper into the murky waters of conspiracy. The stakes rise with each revelation, leading him to confront powerful forces at work within the city.
With a rich tapestry of historical detail and character-driven storytelling, the narrative immerses readers in a world filled with ambition, loyalty, and the ever-present threat of violence. It's a mesmerizing journey that reveals the dark underbelly of an empire and the eternal quest for truth amidst the clamor of a city on the brink.
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