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Nox Dormienda: A Long Night for Sleeping (An Arcturus Mystery)
Nox Dormienda A Long Night for Sleeping - An Arcturus Mystery Author:Kelli Stanley One week to solve a murder. Londinium, 83 AD. Vibius Maecenas, spy for Emperor Domitian, lies on an underground altar ... his throat slit to the spinal chord. One week to stop a civil war. Arcturus, the governor's doctor and sometime investigator, must find out who butchered him--and why--before Agricola and all of Britannia are... more » plunged into civil war with Rome. He'd also like to know where the blonde fits in ... Welcome to Roman Noir. NOX DORMIENDA is the first of a new series in a new genre: Roman Noir. Featuring Arcturus, a hardboiled protagonist in the best Philip Marlowe tradition, NOX is a different kind of historical mystery, a suspense thriller that combines a classic noir style with the rich texture of the ancient past.« less