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REVIEW of The Grove of the Caesars (Flavia Albia #8) by Lindsey Davis

When Flavia Albia’s aedile husband Tiberius goes out of town to attend on his dying sister, Albia is left with the mess of sorting out his construction company’s building projects and finding a serial killer in the gardens that Julius Caesar donated to the people over a century ago. Apparently some wretched pervert has been…
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REVIEW of Pandora’s Boy, by Lindsey Davis

Flavia Albia is hesitant to take a case recommended by her new husband’s ex-wife, but the death of fifteen-year-old Clodia is too intriguing to pass up. Along the way, her husband Tiberius goes undercover himself as the assistant of a lettuce shop whose products are renowned for their powers of fertility. Soon, Flavia’s investigation introduces her…
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REVIEW of The Graveyard of the Hesperides, by Lindsey Davis

When the aedile Tiberius Manlius Faustus unearths a set of old bones at a construction site, the informer Flavia Albia (the Roman version of a detective) finds herself involved in a murder investigation at a seedy bar called The Garden of the Hesperides. A barmaid who disappeared ten years ago seems a likely solution…until they…
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REVIEW of The Ides of April, by Lindsey Davis

If you’ve followed this blog, you’ll know that I read (and reviewed) all twenty novels in Lindsey Davis’ Marcus Didius Falco series. I was seriously bummed that Nemesis was the last one, and I may have even named my third child Marcus after Falco…. Imagine my delight at discovering that she has written a spin-off…