Author: David Wishart Year: 2007 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Mystery, Historical fiction
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ISBNs: 9780340840368 0340840366 |
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The sudden suicide of a young man prompts his family to ask veteran sleuth Marcus Corvinus to investigate. As usual, Marcus needs Perilla's agile brain to untangle the case, which grows more complex by the minute. Eventually the pair realizes that the suicide was actually a murder with political dimensions. Corvinus finds his investigations hampered, however, by his new role as reluctant dog sitter to the misnamed Placida, a Gallic boarhound with a gargantuan appetite and minimal hygiene.
This book is part of the "Marcus Corvinus" series. Here are some other books from this series:
 | "Bodies Politic" First published in 2010 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Food for the Fishes" First published in 2005 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Parthian Shot" First published in 2004 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "A Vote for Murder" First published in 2003 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "White Murder" First published in 2002 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Last Rites" First published in 2001 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Old Bones" First published in 2000 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Sejanus" First published in 1998 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Lydian Baker" First published in 1998 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Germanicus" First published in 1997 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Ovid" First published in 1995 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Illegally Dead" Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Foreign Bodies" Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
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