{"product_id":"9780099515197","title":"The Jupiter Myth","description":"Author: Davis, Lindsey\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780099515197\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 15 Jul 2013\u003cbr\u003ePages: 416\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne of the Roman novels from the bestselling historical fiction Falco series\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFans of S. J. Parris, Donna Leon, Steven Saylor, C. J. Sansom will love this exciting and enthralling historical mystery from \u003cu\u003emulti-million copy bestselling author Lindsey Davis\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e  Expertly weaving an authentic depiction of the Roman Empire with exceptional characterisation and a tightly woven plot, this will have you hooked.    \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e'\u003cb\u003eLindsey Davis combines an engrossing plot with pithy dialogue and a comic (though not cartoonish) depiction of the past in all its gory splendour.' -- \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Modern, exciting and plausible.' -- \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Another cracker from Lindsey Davis' -- ***** Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Very addictive and, at times, difficult to put down' -- ***** Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Another exceptional Falco novel' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e-- ***** Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A terrific read' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e-- ***** Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e********************************************************************************************************\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGANGSTERS AND GLADIATING...BOTH BLOODY\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eFor \u003cb\u003eFalco\u003c\/b\u003e, a relaxed visit to \u003cb\u003eHelena's\u003c\/b\u003e relatives in \u003cb\u003eBritain\u003c\/b\u003e turns serious at the scene of a downtown murder. The renegade henchman of Rome's vital ally \u003cb\u003eKing Togidubnus\u003c\/b\u003e has been stuffed head-first down a barroom well - leading to a tricky diplomatic situation which Falco must defuse. One murder leads to others. \u003cb\u003eLondinium\u003c\/b\u003e now has a forum and an amphitheatre; the town is a magnet for legitimate traders - and for \u003cb\u003ecriminals from Rome\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith his vigiles pal \u003cb\u003ePetronius\u003c\/b\u003e, Falco leads the hunt for gangsters who are intent on taking over. This will bring unwelcome encounters with faces from the past and grave threats to their present relationships.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eDanger and death lurk throughout their pursuit, all the way from the brand new wharves beside \u003cb\u003ethe River Thames\u003c\/b\u003e to the familiar old haunts of organised crime back home in \u003cb\u003eItaly\u003c\/b\u003e...","brand":"Print on demand - Ships in 1 to 3 months","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47421735239838,"sku":"UBD-9780099515197","price":39.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780099515197.jpg?v=1780548649","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780099515197","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}