Marilyn Todd, Author . Severn $28.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-7278-6317-1
Todd's 12th Claudia Seferius Roman historical whodunit (after 2004's Stone Cold
) offers more of the same—a fast-paced mystery punctuated by anachronistic colloquialisms that will jar some readers' ears. The perpetually insolvent...
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Marilyn Todd, Author . Severn $28.95 (224p) ISBN 978-0-7278-6556-4
Taking a break from her Roman historical mystery series (Scorpion Rising
, etc.), British author Todd shifts to Sparta in 466 B.C. for this undistinguished whodunit. Lysander, commander of the Spartan secret police known as Krypteia, has coerced...
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Marilyn Todd, Author . Severn $28.95 (215p) ISBN 978-0-7278-6729-2
Todd’s second mystery set in ancient Greece (after 2007’s Blind Eye
) offers an ingenious premise but only routine prose and characterization. At a time of great political peril, a delegation of Scythians arrives in Sparta to negotiate a
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Marilyn Todd, Severn, $28.95 (224p) ISBN 9780-7278-6899-2
In Todd's well-plotted third mystery set in fifth-century B.C.E. Greece, Lysander, the head of the Spartan secret police known as the Krypteia, again turns for help to Iliona, the high priestess of the Temple of Eurotas and sometime sleuth, though...
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Marilyn Todd, Author Severn House Publishers $28.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-7278-6187-0
In the fast-paced 11th Roman historical from Todd (Dream Boat, etc.), her series heroine, Claudia Seferius, is on the run from tax fraud charges in Gaul, and engaged in a love-hate relationship with handsome investigator Marcus Cornelius Orbilio....
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Marilyn Todd, Author Severn House Publishers $26.99 (256p) ISBN 978-0-7278-5818-4
The acid-tongued Roman diva Claudia Seferius, wealthy widow and heroine of 0-7278-5818-1, is seriously ticked off when her bratty teenage stepdaughter is kidnapped on the eve of a huge festival not only does it cut into her quality frolicking...
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Marilyn Todd, Author Severn House Publishers $26.99 (288p) ISBN 978-0-7278-5861-0
Accused of doping race horses, series heroine Claudia Seferius retreats to the island haven of her patrician friend, Leo, in Marilyn Todd's (Dream Boat) eighth diverting Roman historical, Dark Horse. Instead of peace, however, Claudia finds a...
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Marilyn Todd, Author Severn House Publishers $26.99 (288p) ISBN 978-0-7278-6008-8
Claudia Seferius must contend with a house full of actors, the forthcoming Saturnalia festival-and a rapist terrorizing Rome.
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