Nemesis

By Lindsey Davis

Subjects: Investigation, Missing persons, fiction, Rome, fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, historical, Falco, marcus didius (fictitious character), fiction, Missing persons, Murder, Fiction, Fiction, crime, History

Description: In the high summer of 77 AD, Roman informer Marcus Didius Falco is beset by personal problems. Newly bereaved and facing unexpected upheavals in his life, it is a relief for him to consider someone else's misfortunes. A middle-aged couple who supplied statues to his father, Geminus, have disappeared in mysterious circumstances.