Venus in Copper

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"Delectably funny...A novel that gives new meaning to the term classic detective fiction." THE WASHINGTON POST BOOK WORLD In 70 A.D. in ancient Rome no one is a saint. Or so thinks Marcus Didius Falco a private investigator first introduced in the award-winning SILVER PIGS whos trying to prevent a murder before it happens. When every man a woman marries dies Falco knows theres smoke and fire--and hell stop at nothing to untangle the Gordion knot that proves it.