· With Venus in Copper, Lindsey Davis is continuing her Didius Falco series in fine style. As a fan of mysteries and especially historical mysteries, I was ecstatic to find an author who can write a great story, not just mystery and who injects both fact and humor into the mix. Venus in Copper also adds a lighter note to the Falco storyline.5/5(5). Venus In Copper Plot Summary Deliberately conceived as a classic private eye dilemma: Trying to forget the indignity of being bailed from jail by his mother, Falco accepts a Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins. · Author: Lindsey Davis. Read Excerpt. Venus in Copper. Author: Lindsey Davis. I. Rats are always bigger than you expect. I heard him first: a sinister shuffle of some uninvited presence, too close for comfort in a cramped prison cell. I lifted my head. My .
And, all the while, trying to lure Helena Justina to live with him, a dangerous proposition given the notorius instability of Roman real estate. In a case of murder as complicated as he ever faced, this Lindsey Davis' classic tale Venus in Copper shows Falco at his very finest. Venus in Copper is a crime novel by Lindsey Davis. Select type of book search you would like to make. Check out this great listen on bltadwin.ru Rome, AD Marcus Didius Falco is desperate to leave the notorious Lautumiae prison - though being bailed out by his mother is a slight indignity. Things go from bad to worse when a group of nouveau riche ex-slaves hire him to outwit a fortune-hunting.
Venus in Copper picks is the third in the Falco adventures series. While the overall framework is the same, Davis is starting to explore other facets of life in Rome. This is a theme that runs throughout the series. Rather than a stencil repeat, each novel concentrates on another aspect of society. Venus in Copper (Marcus Didius Falco, #3) Published January 23rd by Fawcett. Mass Market Paperback, pages. Author (s): Lindsey Davis. ISBN: (ISBN ) Edition language: English. With Venus in Copper, Lindsey Davis is continuing her Didius Falco series in fine style. As a fan of mysteries and especially historical mysteries, I was ecstatic to find an author who can write a great story, not just mystery and who injects both fact and humor into the mix. Venus in Copper also adds a lighter note to the Falco storyline.
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