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464 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
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The Sam Spade of Ancient Rome ("Publishers Weekly") sinks his teeth into the investigation of a star gladiator\'s murder in the tenth novel in this popular mystery series. "A detail-rich scan of daily life in ancient Rome".--"Booklist".
Community Reviews Summary of 178 reviews
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mysterious 80%
dark 40%
funny 40%
informative 20%
relaxing 20%
tense 20%
Pace
fast 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 75% | Plot: 25%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | N/A: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
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Blood, Death, Animal deathModerate
Animal cruelty, Infidelity464 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The Sam Spade of Ancient Rome ("Publishers Weekly") sinks his teeth into the investigation of a star gladiator\'s murder in the tenth novel in this popular mystery series. "A detail-rich scan of daily life in ancient Rome".--"Booklist".
Community Reviews Summary of 178 reviews
Moods
mysterious 80%
dark 40%
funny 40%
informative 20%
relaxing 20%
tense 20%
Pace
fast 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 75% | Plot: 25%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | N/A: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Blood, Death, Animal deathModerate
Animal cruelty, Infidelity