false 14579009 271253 44229 0345369076 9780345369079 9 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170255451m/44229.jpg http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170255451s/44229.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/44229.The_Silver_Pigs 4.02 47 It is A.D. 70, when Roman P.I. Marcus Didius Falco runs into comely Sosia Camillina on the steps of the Forum. It seems she's being chased by a few unsavories for a stockpile of silver pigs--silver ingots--but Falco wants more information. What he gets is a whiff of treason and a one-way ticket to his own funeral pyre....
"It has everything: mystery, pace, wit, fascinating scholarship, and above all, two protagonists for whom, by the end, I feel genuine affection, and want to meet again."
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Further books in this series are also very recommended; they...more...]]>