{"product_id":"9781472114877","title":"The Mammoth Book of Roman Whodunnits","description":"\u003cp\u003eTwenty tales of intrigue, murder and mayhem from this most bloodthirsty and exciting of times.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith dramatic settings ranging form the Eternal City of Rome to the most remote outposts of her Empire, here are new tales form the masters of the historical detective story, with classic gems and rare reprints - plus a special introduction, and a new Gordianus the Finder novella from Steven Saylor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Gladiator Dies Only Once, \u003c\/i\u003eSteven Saylor: set just before the rebellion of Spartacus, Gordianus is sent to investigate, not a murder but a resurrection. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHeads You Lose, \u003c\/i\u003eSimon Scarrow: someone is beheading soldiers during the siege of Jerusalem, but could the assassin be within the Roman camp?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNever Forget, \u003c\/i\u003eTom HOlt: having defeated Hannibal, Scipio Africanus has a murder to solve and consults a wily Greek philosopher to help him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Hostage to Fortune, \u003c\/i\u003eMichael Jecks: during Caesar's invasion of Britain, the murder of one of the hostages causes a real problem for the guards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Finger of Aphrodite, \u003c\/i\u003eMary Reed and Eric Mayer: with Rome under siege by the Ostrogoths, John the Eunuch is faced with a locked room murder.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEdited by Edgar Award winner Mike Ashley\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown Book Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47135707758832,"sku":"9781472114877","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781472114877_p0.jpg?v=1763597480","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781472114877","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}