Two for the Lions by Lindsey Davis

464 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction crime historical mystery mysterious reflective fast-paced
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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

Moods

adventurous 80%
mysterious 80%
dark 40%
funny 40%
informative 20%
relaxing 20%
tense 20%

Pace

medium 66%
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

3.83

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