SPQR XII: Oracle of the Dead (The SPQR Roman Mysteries)

Roberts, John Maddox

ISBN 10: 0312380933 / ISBN 13: 9780312380939

Published by Minotaur Books, U.S.A., 2008

About this Item

1st ed/1st pr. SIGNED on the title page by the author. Square, solid, perfect spine, unread, with a gorgeous dust jacket in protective mylar Brodart cover -- what more could you ask for? When you receive this book, you'll feel as though you've received a rare gift from one of Scheherazade's fabled djinn! You MAY even cartwheel with glee! NOTE: Light evidence of handling to the page sides.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: SPQR XII: Oracle of the Dead (The SPQR Roman Mysteries)
• Publisher: Minotaur Books, U.S.A.
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0312380933
• ISBN 13: 9780312380939
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition.
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

Enjoying the good life in southern Italy, Decius Caecilius Metellus, Roman magistrate for cases involving foreigners, becomes caught in the middle of a bitter rivalray between the priests of Apollo and those of Hecate that explodes into murder, when the priests of Apollo turn up dead and the local countryside is poised on the verge of all-out violence. 15,000 first printing.

About the Author

John Maddox Roberts is the author of several science fiction, private eye, and fantasy novels, in addition to his popular SPQR mystery series. He lives in New Mexico.