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The widow of Alexander Hamilton faces another mystery in the second Eliza Hamilton mystery, perfect for fans of Deanna Raybourn. It’s December 1805, and Eliza Hamilton is determined to seek justice.……続きを見る

Decius Caecilius Metellus, this year's magistrate for cases involving foreigners, is living the good life in southern Italy, happy to be away from Rome, a city suffering war jitters over Caesar's im……続きを見る

Being under suspicion of murder did not hamper my freedom. This is because Romans are civilized people and don't clap suspects into prison like barbarians do. It would take an order of a lawfully co……続きを見る

When Roman junior senator Decius Caecilius Metellus the Younger has a chance to join a diplomatic mission to Alexandria, he welcomes the opportunity to temporarily elude his enemies in the Eternal C……続きを見る

Decius Caecilius Metellus is happy. The weather is beautiful and he is standing for office (literally; standing, in the Roman Forum soliciting votes) with a sure chance of winning. And Caesar's ongo……続きを見る

This eagerly awaited fifth book in John Maddox Roberts's Edgar-nominated historical mystery series once again takes the reader back to the Rome of Julius Caesar and the Roman Senator Decius Caeciliu……続きを見る

Blackmail, corruption, treachery, murder--the glory that was Rome. In this Edgar Award-nominated mystery, John Maddox Roberts takes readers back to a Rome filled with violence and evil. Vicious gang……続きを見る

Ancient Rome, in this accurate and evocative series, is just as politics driven as any major American city -- possibly even more. Decius Caecilius Metellus has, through a series of rather wild adven……続きを見る

"Readers looking for a crafty and entertaining journey to the past won't be disappointed." ーPublishers Weekly on SPQR XI: Under Vesuvius Caius Julius Caesar, now Dictator of Rome, has decided to re……続きを見る

When a sacret woman's rite in the ancient city of Rome is infiltrated by a corrupt patrician dressed in female garb, it falls to Senator Decuis Caecilius Metellus the Younger, whose investigative sk……続きを見る

In SPQR XI: Under Vesuvius, things are going well for Decius Caecilius Metellus. He is Praetor Peregrinus, which means he has to judge a case or two, but those cases are outside of the City. His cas……続きを見る

It was a summer of glorious triumph for the mighty Roman Republic. Her invincible legions had brought all foreign enemies to their knees. But in Rome there was no peace. The streets were flooded wit……続きを見る

Julius Caesar, as we know, arrived in Gaul (now France) and announced "I Came, I Saw, I Conquered," but when Decius Metellus arrives from Rome, not seeking military glory but rather avoiding an enem……続きを見る

As I walked back through the City, my mood was moderately elevated. This appointment did not displease me nearly as much as I pretended. Like most Romans I abhorred the very thought of sea duty, but……続きを見る

'DISAPP'EARRING TWICE' – a mystery of love, reincarnation, & sacrifice Aurelia Marcus, a troubled high school student, is singled out by Jakobina, the dispirited spirit of a teenage girl trapped in ……続きを見る

This fine collection of vintage mysteries from the pulp magazines presents 13 tales sure to thrill the armchair detective. Included are: HANDS OF DOOM, by David H. Keller EVIDENCE, by Murray Leinste……続きを見る

Blending fact and fiction, this tale of adventure is set in 1940 and follows two men as they parachute into occupied France to rescue an aircraft designer, a man whose designs could decide the fate ……続きを見る

"Entirely wonderful . . . chock-full of revenge, romance, duplicity, concealed identities and murder most frequent."ー Washington Post Building on his haunting, superbly written debut, The Meaning o……続きを見る

The atmosphere of Bleak House, the sensuous thrill of Perfume, and the mystery of Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell all combine in a story of murder, deceit, love, and revenge in Victorian England. "Af……続きを見る

Blending fact and fiction, this tale of adventure is set in 1940 and follows two men as they parachute into occupied France to rescue an aircraft designer, a man whose designs could decide the fate ……続きを見る

Blending fact and fiction, this tale of adventure is set in 1940 and follows two men as they parachute into occupied France to rescue an aircraft designer, a man whose designs could decide the fate ……続きを見る

Blending fact and fiction, this tale of adventure is set in 1940 and follows two men as they parachute into occupied France to rescue an aircraft designer, a man whose designs could decide the fate ……続きを見る

"The Three Taps: A Detective Story Without Moral" by Ronald Arbuthnott Knox is a clever and classically structured whodunit that delights in subverting expectations while embracing the rich traditio……続きを見る

Sarah Madeley has a secret when she is summoned to a deconsecrated church to investigate the ancient stones found beneath it. St Jude's has a history of unquiet spirits and has suffered the collapse……続きを見る

Clive and Henrietta return for Christmas! Clive and Henrietta (and baby, Teddy!) return to Highbury to spend Christmas with the family. Clive’s mother, Antonia, schemes to increase her social standi……続きを見る

Included in THE TIMES Best Historical Fiction Books of 2025: 'A lively new perspective on a grimly familiar tale' The world's most famous unsolved serial killer mystery, told from the perspective of……続きを見る

Viele Jahre sind vergangen, seit es Trench Sahib gefiel, diesen bescheidenen Menschen mit der Aufgabe zu betrauen, etwas über Jan Carruthers Sahib zu schreiben. Aber ich erinnere mich daran, dass di……続きを見る

The Fifth Queen Trilogy, comprising three rich and intricately woven narratives, immerses readers in the turbulent world of early 16th-century England, centered around the tumultuous life of Catheri……続きを見る

No motive, no suspect, no trace. Who doesn't want her found? Joe Pickett is 300 miles from home, enduring the worst weather January in Wyoming can throw at you. He's in the small mountain town of Sa……続きを見る

In "Lady Molly of Scotland Yard," Baroness Orczy crafts a compelling narrative that merges the mystery genre with a distinctive feminist perspective. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century L……続きを見る