
A Murder on the Appian Way
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Mystery
Science Fiction
Thriller & Suspense
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Format
Pocketbok
Sidor
400
Språk
Engelska
Publicerad
Jan 1, 1998
Förlag
Constable & Robinson Ltd
Utgåva
New edition
ISBN-10
1854878913
ISBN-13
9781854878915
Beskrivning
In the bustling heart of ancient Rome, a shocking crime disrupts the social order, leaving the city abuzz with whispers of treachery and betrayal. As the Appian Way, an iconic road that symbolized the glory of the empire, becomes the backdrop for a gruesome murder, tensions rise among the elite. Steven Saylor masterfully weaves a tale that explores the complex tapestry of Roman society, revealing the intricate connections between power, politics, and personal vendettas.
The narrative plunges readers into a world where allegiances shift like the tides, and every character harbors secrets. The investigation unfolds through the keen eyes of a determined protagonist who navigates the murky waters of ambition and deceit. As clues emerge and unexpected twists arise, the reader is taken on a journey that highlights the fragility of trust in a time when honor can mean life or death.
Against the backdrop of opulence and decay, the story delves into the darker aspects of human nature, exploring themes of loyalty and the consequences of ambition. Saylor's vivid storytelling transports readers to a time long past, yet the moral dilemmas faced resonate in today's world, inviting reflection on the enduring complexities of human relationships.
The narrative plunges readers into a world where allegiances shift like the tides, and every character harbors secrets. The investigation unfolds through the keen eyes of a determined protagonist who navigates the murky waters of ambition and deceit. As clues emerge and unexpected twists arise, the reader is taken on a journey that highlights the fragility of trust in a time when honor can mean life or death.
Against the backdrop of opulence and decay, the story delves into the darker aspects of human nature, exploring themes of loyalty and the consequences of ambition. Saylor's vivid storytelling transports readers to a time long past, yet the moral dilemmas faced resonate in today's world, inviting reflection on the enduring complexities of human relationships.
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