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Scandal takes a holiday
By Davis, Lindsey
- ISBN
- 978-0-89296-812-1
- Publisher
- New York : Mysterious Press, c2004.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2005
Adult/High School In this 16th mystery set in the Roman Empire (76 A.D.), Falco investigates the disappearance of the official scandal columnist for the "Roman Daily Gazette". When last heard from, the scribe had been leaving for vacation at Ostia. The private informer notes with typical irony that at first this assignment "had all the signs of a nice little escapade that I could handle blindfolded," but he soon finds himself pursuing a bewildering and seemingly unconnected variety of leads that involve kidnappings, Mediterranean pira...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
