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Pros
The novel opens in a theater stage where a woman is being gored to death. She and her husband manage a theatrical group that had put on a play during the recent saturnalia. This is a well crafted story that incorporates elements that have featured, an... Read More
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Quality
I went on to enjoy twenty excellent reads starting with the silver pigs which was published in 1989
Integrated well with the main storyline is her interactions with new vigiles personnel
It is complex as all the victims except one all the major witnesses are in the actors or associated with the theatrical profession
And yet i found the book oddly compelling a bold exercise that challenges readers to keep up with the horrors something caligul... Read More
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Nope havent read any of those books either
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It appears that the murders are being based on plays which contain horrid murders
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Before she died phrygia gasps to flavia the undertaker did it which just makes things more confusing
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Flavia had a softer side as well
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The murders were unique to say the least
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Well lets not get into the particulars
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I received an arc of this book courtesy of the publisher and netgalley