Only one person could have supplied such a thing: a local witch who goes by the name of Pandora, whose trade in herbal beauty products is hiding something far more sinister.The supposedly sweet air of the Quirinal is masking the stench of loose morality, casual betrayal and even gangland conflict and, when a friend of her own is murdered, Albia determines to expose as much of this local sickness as she can - beginning with the truth about Clodia's death.****************Praise for Lindsey Davis and the Flavia Albia series'Davis's prose is a lively joy, and Flavia's Rome is sinister and gloriously real'The Times on Sunday'Davis's books crackle with wit and knowledge. PANDORA'S BOY DAVIS, LINDSEY Published by Hodder and Stoughton(2018) ISBN 10: 1473658632ISBN 13: 9781473658639 NewHardcoverQuantity: 2 Seller: Basi6 International (Irving, TX, U.S.A.) Rating Seller Rating: Book Description Condition: Brand New. /rebates/2fPandoras-Boy-Lindsey-Davis2fbook2f39958877&. Flavia is a British orphan adopted by Marcus Didius Falco, the protagonist of Davis’ previous series, and she has followed in her father’s footsteps. Marital bliss is tested when the ex-wife of private investigator Flavia Alba’s husband, Tiberius Manlius Faustus, offers her an assignment. Pandora’s Boy is the sixth in Lindsey Davis’ mystery series set in ancient Rome, featuring private investigator Flavia Albia. Davis's squalid, vibrant Rome is as pleasurable as ever' - Guardian'For fans of crime fiction set in the ancient world, this one is not to be missed' - BooklistPrivate investigator Flavia Albia is always drawn to an intriguing puzzle - even if it is put to her by her new husband's hostile ex-wife.On the Quirinal Hill, a young girl named Clodia has died, apparently poisoned with a love potion. PANDORAS BOY by Lindsey Davis BUY NOW FROM AMAZON GET WEEKLY BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS: Tweet KIRKUS REVIEW An ancient Roman sleuth learns that love can be fatal. removed from his family as a young boy and made to grow up among slaves. 'Lindsey Davis has seen off all her competitors to become the unassailable market leader in the 'crime in Ancient Rome' genre. In Davis’s solid sixth novel set in ancient Rome and featuring informer Flavia Alba (after 2017’s The Third Nero. Lindsey Davis disowned the film for deviating too much from the source material.

Pandora's Boy by Lindsey Davis