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In late December 95 AD, Roman settlers in Britannia are preparing to celebrate Saturnalia. Innkeeper Aurelia Marcella's plans for a peaceful holiday are shattered when her brother brings bad news. An enemy in Rome is trying to destroy her family by spreading rumors that they are plotting against Caesar. Her brother has lost his job as a government investigator, the mansio is menaced by a gang of native criminals, and when a party of rich, demanding travelers arrive to stay, their quarrels and violence spill over into Aurelia's household. Then the Saturnalia banquet, highlight of the festival, culminates in tragic death. The second installment in the Aurelia Marcella series.
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Q: What is the genre of 'A Bitter Chill'?A: 'A Bitter Chill' is a historical fiction novel, specifically part of the Aurelia Marcella Roman series.
Q: Who is the author of 'A Bitter Chill'?A: The author of 'A Bitter Chill' is Jane Finnis.
Q: What is the publication date of 'A Bitter Chill'?A: 'A Bitter Chill' was published on November 16, 2011.
Q: How many pages does 'A Bitter Chill' have?A: 'A Bitter Chill' has a total of 352 pages.
Q: What format is 'A Bitter Chill' available in?A: 'A Bitter Chill' is available in paperback format.
Q: Is 'A Bitter Chill' suitable for young readers?A: 'A Bitter Chill' contains themes of violence and crime, which may not be suitable for younger readers; parental discretion is advised.
Q: Is 'A Bitter Chill' part of a series?A: 'A Bitter Chill' is the second installment in the Aurelia Marcella Roman series.
Q: What is the main plot of 'A Bitter Chill'?A: The plot of 'A Bitter Chill' revolves around innkeeper Aurelia Marcella dealing with family crises and external threats during the Saturnalia festival in ancient Rome.
Q: Can I read 'A Bitter Chill' without reading the first book in the series?A: While 'A Bitter Chill' can be read as a standalone, reading the first book may provide better context for the characters and plot.
Q: What themes are explored in 'A Bitter Chill'?A: 'A Bitter Chill' explores themes such as family loyalty, betrayal, and the challenges of daily life in ancient Rome.
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