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Marcus Didius Falco mysteries
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1 of 1 | Colusa Main Branch Adult Collection | Fic |
1 of 1 | Woodland Public Library | FICTION Davis |
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lst American ed | ix, 258 p. : map ; 24 cm. | Available from another library
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1st American ed | ix, 258 p. ; 24 cm. | Available from another library
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3 of 1 | Online OverDrive Collection |
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2015 | OverDrive | Blackstone Publishing | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection has 3
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2006 | OverDrive | St. Martin's Publishing Group | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
The Silver Pigs is Lindsey Davis' classic novel, which introduced readers around the world to Marcus Didius Falco, a private informer with a knack for trouble, a tendency for bad luck, and a frequently inconvenient drive for justice.
When Marcus Didius Falco, a Roman "informer" who has a nose for trouble that's sharper than most, encounters Sosia Camillina in the Forum, he senses immediately all is not right with the pretty girl. She
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1 of 1 | Colusa Main Branch Adult Collection | Fic |
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1990 | 1st American ed | Crown | 341 p. : maps ; 24 cm. | Available from another library
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2016 | Hoopla | Unabridged | Blackstone Publishing | 1 online resource (1 audio file (13hr., 49 min.)) : digital. | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection |
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2015 | OverDrive | Blackstone Publishing | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
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2007 | OverDrive | St. Martin's Publishing Group | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
It's the first century A.D. and Marcus Didius Falco, Ancient Rome's favorite son and sometime palace spy, has just been dealt a lousy blow from the gods: The beautiful, high-born Helena Justina has left him in the dust. So when the Emperor Vespasian calls upon him to investigate an act of treason, Falco is more than ready for a distraction. Disguised as an idle vacationer in the company of his best friend Petronius, Falco travels from the Isle
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1 of 1 | Woodland Public Library | FICTION Davis |
1 of 1 | Woodland Public Library | FICTION Davis, L. |
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2011 | 1st St. Martin's Minotaur pbk. ed | Minotaur Books | 353 pages : map ; 21 cm. | Available from another library
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2016 | Hoopla | Unabridged | Blackstone Publishing | 1 online resource (1 audio file (10hr., 10 min.)) : digital. | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection |
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0 of 1 | Online OverDrive Collection |
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2015 | OverDrive | Blackstone Publishing | Checked Out
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2011 | OverDrive | St. Martin's Publishing Group | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
Rome, AD 71. Marcus Didius Falco is deperate to leave the notorious Lautumiae prison - though being bailed out by his mother is a slight indignity...
Things go from bad to worse though when a group of nouveau riche ex-slaves hire him to outwit a fortune-hunting redhead, whose husbands have a habit of dying accidently, leaving him up against a female contortionist, her extra-friendly snake, indigestible cakes and rent racketeers. And,
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2016 | Hoopla | Unabridged | Blackstone Publishing | 1 online resource (1 audio file (10hr., 46 min.)) : digital. | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection |
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2015 | OverDrive | Blackstone Publishing | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
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2011 | OverDrive | St. Martin's Publishing Group | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
When Germanic troops in the service of the Empire begin to rebel, and a Roman general disappears, Emperor Vespasian turns to the one man he can trust: Marcus Didius Falco, a private informer whose rates are low enough that even the stingy Vespasian is willing to pay them.
To Falco, an undercover tour of Germania is an assignment from Hades. On a journey that only a stoic could survive, Falco meets with disarray, torture, and murder. His one
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1 of 1 | Woodland Public Library | FICTION Davis |
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[1994], c1992 | 1st American ed | Crown Publishers | 336 p. : map ; 24 cm. | Available from another library
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2016 | Hoopla | Unabridged | Blackstone Publishing | 1 online resource (1 audio file (12hr., 05 min.)) : digital. | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection |
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2015 | OverDrive | Blackstone Publishing | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
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2015 | OverDrive | St. Martin's Publishing Group | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
Rome, AD 72. Falco returns home from a six-month mission to the German legions. But trouble is in store for him: his apartment has been wrecked by squatters, and an ex-legionary friend of his colorfully heroic brother Festus is demanding money, allegedly owed him as the result of one of Festus's wild schemes. Worse still, the only client Falco can get is his mother-who wants him to clear the family name.
Then, just as Falco thinks things can
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1 of 1 | Woodland Public Library | FICTION Davis |
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1996, c1994 | Mysterious Press | 476 p. : map ; 22 cm. | Available from another library
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2015 | OverDrive | Blackstone Publishing | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
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2015 | OverDrive | St. Martin's Publishing Group | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
The spirit of adventure calls Falco on a new spying mission to the untamed East in search of the Emperor Vespasian . He's picking up extra fees from his old friend Thalia the snake dancer as he searches for Sophrona, her lost water organist. With the Chief Spy Anacrites paying his fare, Falco knows anything can go wrong.
A dangerous brush with the Brother, the sinister ruler of Nabataean Petra, sends Falco and his girlfriend Helena on a fast
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1 of 1 | Woodland Public Library | FICTION Davis |
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1997, c1995 | Mysterious Press | 400 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm. | Available from another library
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2016 | Hoopla | Unabridged | Blackstone Publishing | 1 online resource (1 audio file (12hr., 49 min.)) : digital. | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection |
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2016 | OverDrive | Blackstone Publishing | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
Balbinus Pius, the most notorious gangster in Emperor Vespasian's Rome, has been convicted of a capital crime at last. A quirk of Roman law, however, allows citizens condemned to death "time to depart" and find exile outside the empire. Now, as every hoodlum in Rome scrambles to take over Balbinus' operations, private eye Marcus Didius Falco has to deal with an unprecedented wave of crime—and the sneaking suspicion that Balbinus' exile may
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1 of 1 | Sutter County Main Branch | MYSTERY Davis, L. |
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1998 | Mysterious Press | 428 p. : maps ; 22 cm. | Available from another library
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2016 | OverDrive | Blackstone Publishing | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
In this eighth mystery featuring hard-boiled Roman PI Marcus Didius Falco, Davis creates a chiaroscuro world of evil plots and dark humor, as olive oil whets a villain's appetite for power and his taste for murder.
Surprisingly, nobody is poisoned at the Society of Olive Oil Producers banquet—the attempted murder of Rome's chief spy occurs immediately afterward. Suspicion falls, quick as the Italian night, on the dinner's sinuous dancer,
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1 of 1 | Woodland Public Library | FICTION Davis |
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1999 | 1st U.S. ed | Mysterious Press | 351 p. : maps ; 24 cm. | Available from another library
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2010 | Hoopla | Unabridged | Blackstone Publishing | 1 online resource (1 audio file (11hr., 22 min.)) : digital. | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection |
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Sharing a ewer of Spanish red with his old friend and new partner Petronius Longus, Marcus Didius Falco is on the spot when a man cleaning the local fountain makes a gruesome discovery: a human hand that suggests its owner met a terrifying fate. Naturally, Falco and Petro, formerly of the Vigiles, want to seize on it as their first big case. The officials of Rome, however, prefer to hush up the incident, since a population that riots at the drop
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1 of 1 | Woodland Public Library | LARGE PRINT FICTION Davis, L. |
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2001 | [Large print ed.] | Compass Press | 479 pages (large print) : maps ; 25 cm. | Available from another library
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2016 | OverDrive | Blackstone Publishing | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
Lindsey Davis is the internationally bestselling author who "makes Rome live" (Washington Post Book World). Funny, astute, and hard-boiled, her series detective, Marcus Didius Falco, now ventures into a new arena, the publishing world of AD 74, to prove that ars longa, vita brevis—and murder is timeless.
Can a tough detective possess the soul of a poet? After a public reading brings him rousing applause, Falco receives
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2017 | Hoopla | Unabridged | Blackstone Publishing | 1 online resource (1 audio file (11hr., 43 min.)) : digital. | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection |
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2016 | OverDrive | Blackstone Publishing | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
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2009 | OverDrive | Grand Central Publishing | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
Poor Marcus Didius Falco: The two shiftless contractors working on his new Roman bath house have left him with a horrible smell emanating from the below-ground furnace...and some gruesome site debris. Meanwhile, the king of the Atrebtes tribe in faraway Britain is planning...
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2017 | Hoopla | Unabridged | Blackstone Publishing | 1 online resource (1 audio file (11hr., 09 min.)) : digital. | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection |
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0 of 1 | Online OverDrive Collection |
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2016 | OverDrive | Blackstone Publishing | Checked Out
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2009 | OverDrive | Grand Central Publishing | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
For Falco, an attempt at relaxing while visiting his wife Helena’s relatives in Britain turns serious when a murder is discovered. King Togidubnus, the renegade henchman of Rome’s vital ally, has been stuffed head-first down a barroom well—leading to a tricky diplomatic situation which Falco...
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2017 | Hoopla | Unabridged | Blackstone Publishing | 1 online resource (1 audio file (11hr., 01 min.)) : digital. | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection |
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2017 | OverDrive | Blackstone Publishing | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
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2007 | OverDrive | Grand Central Publishing | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
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2017 | Hoopla | Unabridged | Blackstone Publishing | 1 online resource (1 audio file (10hr., 54 min.)) : digital. | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection |
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2017 | OverDrive | Blackstone Publishing | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
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2007 | OverDrive | Grand Central Publishing | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
One of Marcus Didius Falco’s guiltier pleasures is reading the scandal column in the Daily Gazette, which is always conveniently found in Rome’s Forum. When the scandal column’s pseudonymous scribe Infamia goes missing in seaside...
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1 of 1 | Folsom Adult | MYSTERY Davis, L. |
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2006 | 1st U.S. ed | St. Martin's Minotaur | 300 p. ; 25 cm. | Available from another library
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2017 | Hoopla | Unabridged | Blackstone Publishing | 1 online resource (1 audio file (11hr., 04 min.)) : digital. | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection |
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2017 | OverDrive | Blackstone Publishing | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
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2010 | OverDrive | St. Martin's Publishing Group | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
It's 76 A.D. during the reign of Vespasian, and Marcus Didius Falco has achieved much in his life. He's joined the equestrain rank, allowing him to marry Helena Justina, the Senator's daughter he's been keeping time with the past few years. But that doesn't mean all is quiet for Falco, Helena, and their two young daughters.
By trade he is an informer, a man who looks into sticky situations, and he's been hired to pry his errant brother-in-law
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1 of 1 | Folsom Adult | MYSTERY Davis, L. |
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2007 | 1st U.S. ed | St. Martin's Minotaur | 324 p. : maps, geneal. tables ; 25 cm. | Available from another library
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2015 | Hoopla | Unabridged | Blackstone Audio, Inc. / AudioGO | 1 online resource (1 audio file (12hr., 10 min.)) : digital. | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection |
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2007 | OverDrive | Blackstone Publishing | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
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2011 | OverDrive | Random House | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
One of the stories from the bestselling historical fiction Falco series.
It is the Roman holiday of Saturnalia. The days are short; the nights are for wild parties. A general has captured a famous enemy of Rome, and brings her home to adorn his Triumph as a ritual sacrifice. The logistics go wrong; she acquires a mystery illness - then a young man is horrendously murdered and she escapes from house arrest.
Marcus Didius Falco is pitted against
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1 of 1 | Sutter County Main Branch | MYSTERY Davis, L. |
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2009 | 1st U.S. ed | Minotaur Books | 338 p. : maps ; 25 cm. | Available from another library
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p2010 | BBC Audiobooks Ltd | 10 sound discs (11 hr., 30 min.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in. | On Shelf Franklin CD FICTION Davis, L. |
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2009 | Hoopla | Unabridged | Blackstone Publishing | 1 online resource (1 audio file (11hr., 16 min.)) : digital. | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection |
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4 of 1 | Online OverDrive Collection |
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2009 | OverDrive | Blackstone Publishing | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection has 4
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2009 | OverDrive | St. Martin's Publishing Group | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
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2011 | Hoopla | Unabridged | Blackstone Publishing | 1 online resource (1 audio file (11hr., 39 min.)) : digital. | Available Online Online Hoopla Collection |
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OverDrive | Blackstone Publishing | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
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2010 | OverDrive | St. Martin's Publishing Group | Available Online Online OverDrive Collection |
The much awaited latest installment in this New York Times bestselling series brings Marcus Didius Falco back to the city of Rome and its deadly, convoluted intrigues
In the high summer of A.D. 77, Roman informer Marcus Didius Falco is beset by personal problems. Newly bereaved and facing unexpected upheavals in his life, it is a relief for him to consider someone else's misfortunes. A middle-aged couple who supplied statues to his father,