An exerpt from THE SIGN OF THE EAGLE:
She would never forget the stench, the darkness, the freezing cold, and above all else the boil-infested rats that stole her meager food. Those terrible conditions combined with the horrors of agonizing torture were enough to make anyone confess, lies though they might be.
Falco glanced beyond the bridge of his long nose toward the Senator's direction. "I assure you we took every precaution to see nothing of that sort happened. Torture is reserved for slaves, not Roman officers and citizens."
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Published on June 13, 2013 16:25