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Sejanus

by David Wishart · 1998 · 288 pages

Book 3 of the Marcus Corvinus series

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Immediately after his father's funeral, Marcus is approached by two senators who want him to dig up some dirt on Sejanus, emperor Tiberius' deputy and likely successor. Despite the dangers, Marcus cannot resist the thrill of more detective work, and his investigations uncover a trail of treason, betrayal, and murder.

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Genre
ancient romeancient worldhistorical fictionmysteryhistorical mystery
Setting
ancient rome
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 288 pages

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