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Prima Facie: A Crime Novella of the Roman Empire (Gaius Petreius Ruso),Used
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A novella from the author of bestseller Medicus, featuring reluctant investigator Ruso and his partner Tilla. A tale of murder, intrigue, and betrayal in Roman Gaul.It's AD 123 and the sun is shining on southern Gaul. Exmilitary medic Ruso and his British wife Tilla are back after a long absence but it's not the reunion anyone had hoped for. Ruso's brother has left him in charge of a farm he has no idea how to manage, a chronic debt problem and a gaggle of accidentprone small children. Meanwhile his sister Flora has run away to rescue her boyfriend, who's accused of murdering a wealthy guest at a party. Can Ruso and Tilla save the boyfriend from the murder charge or should they be saving Flora from the boyfriend? Will any of the guests tell the truth about the fatal party before it's too late? And meanwhile, how long can Ruso continue to lie about what's inside the bath house?Don't miss this novella from the author of the New York Times bestseller Medicus.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the genre of 'Prima Facie: A Crime Novella of the Roman Empire'? A: 'Prima Facie: A Crime Novella of the Roman Empire' falls under the genre of historical fiction, specifically set in ancient Rome.
- Q: Who is the author of this novella? A: The author of 'Prima Facie' is Ruth Downie, known for her engaging storytelling in historical contexts.
- Q: How many pages does this novella have? A: 'Prima Facie' consists of 154 pages, making it a relatively quick read.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in new condition, ensuring that readers receive a quality product.
- Q: When was 'Prima Facie' published? A: 'Prima Facie' was published on July 9, 2019.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: 'Prima Facie' features the character Gaius Petreius Ruso, who is part of a series of historical novels that follow his adventures.
- Q: What themes are explored in this novella? A: The novella explores themes of murder, intrigue, betrayal, and the complexities of relationships set against the backdrop of Roman Gaul.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: 'Prima Facie' is available in paperback binding, which is lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Who are the main characters in the story? A: The main characters include Ruso, an ex-military medic, and his British wife, Tilla, who navigate a murder investigation together.
- Q: Is there any specific audience this book is recommended for? A: 'Prima Facie' is recommended for readers who enjoy historical fiction, mysteries, and stories set in ancient times.