Murder Imperial (Ancient Rome Mysteries, Book 1), 9780747260776
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Imperial Rome. Deadly secrets. Who is killing Constantine’s courtesans?

Murder Imperial (Ancient Rome Mysteries, Book 1)

a novel of political intrigue in ancient rome

$31.51

  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    14 January 2004

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Summary

Murder Imperial: A Rome Engulfed in Shadows

313 AD. Emperor Constantine’s rule promises stability for Rome after years of turmoil. Guided by his mother, Helena, he seeks to unite his power with the rising Christian Church. But when three courtesans from the Guild of Aphrodite, a place Constantine frequents, are found murdered, his loyalties are questioned. Each victim bears a cross etched upon their forehead and cheeks.

To safeguard her son’s reign, Helena enlists Claudia, a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780747260776
ISBN-10:074726077X
Series:Ancient Roman Mysteries
Author:Paul Doherty
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Headline Book Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:14 January 2004
Weight:175g
Dimensions:178mm x 118mm x 20mm
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Critics Review

Praise for Paul Doherty’s other novels: ‘I really like these medieval whodunnits

Praise for Paul Doherty’s other novels: ‘I really like these medieval whodunnits * Bookseller *A romping good read * Time Out *Historically informative, excellently plotted and, as ever, superbly entertaining * CADS 20 *This rich tale … seeps authenticity and is written with wonderfully efficient style. A gem of an historical thriller * Huddersfield Daily Examiner *

About The Author

Paul Doherty

Paul Doherty was born in Middlesbrough. He studied History at Liverpool and Oxford Universities and obtained a doctorate for his thesis on Edward II and Queen Isabella. He is now headmaster of a school in north-east London and lives with his family in Essex.

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