{"product_id":"9780099515265-two-for-the-lions","title":"Two For The Lions","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(Marco Didius Falco: book X): another gripping foray into the crime and corruption of Ancient Rome from bestselling author Lindsey Davis\u003cbr\u003eWhom did he eat, in fact?’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLumbered with working alongside reptilian Chief Spy Anacrites, Falco has the perfect plan to make money – he will assist Vespasian in the Emperor’s ‘Great Census’ of AD 73.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFans of S. J. Parris, Donna Leon, Steven Saylor and C. J. Sansom will love this enthralling and expertly written mystery from multimillion-copy bestselling author Lindsey Davis. Bringing Ancient Rome to life with its vivid description and characterisation, you'll feel like you are right there!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Surely the best historical detective in the business' -- \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'If only all bestsellers were this satisfying' -- \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTime Out\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Davis's writing zings with fun' -- \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Quite brilliant' -- ***** Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A laugh a minute as always' -- ***** Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Remarkable' -- ***** Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Vastly entertaining' -- ***** Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e************************************************************************************\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFIGHTING FOR TRUTH IN NORTH AFRICA\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLumbered with working alongside reptilian \u003cb\u003eChief Spy Anacrites\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eMarcus Didius \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eFalco\u003c\/b\u003e has the perfect plan to make money - he will assist \u003cb\u003eVespasian\u003c\/b\u003e in the Emperor's \u003cb\u003e'Great Census' of AD73\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHis potential fee could finally allow him to join the middle ranks and be worthy of long-suffering \u003cb\u003eHelena Justina\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnexpectedly confronted with \u003cb\u003ethe murder of a man-eating lion\u003c\/b\u003e, Falco is distracted from his original task, uncovering a bitter rivalry between the \u003cb\u003egladiators' trainers\u003c\/b\u003e. With one star gladiator dead, Falco is forced to investigate and the trail leads \u003cb\u003efrom Rome to the blood-soaked sand of the arena in North \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eAfrica\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cb\u003eBut what lies in store.?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40942921678945,"sku":"9780099515265","price":25.13,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_32390920.jpg?v=1750051712","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780099515265-two-for-the-lions","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}