DJTV-Books
1 - The Silver Pigs
Paul Davis and Langdon and Lindsey Davis
Marcus Didius Falco [1]: Rome. AD 70. Private eye Marcus Didius Falco knows his way around the eternal city. He can handle the muggers, the police and most of the girls. But one fresh sixteen-year-old, Sosia Camillina, finds him a case no Roman shoul...
2 - Shadows in Bronze
Lindsey Davis
Marcus Didius Falco [2]: From Publishers WeeklyNo caveats for readers of Davis's second playful, well-plotted mystery featuring imperial agent Marcus Didius Falco and based in first century, C.E., Rome. Nero's successor Vespasian has squelched an ear...
5 - Poseidon's Gold
Lindsey Davis
Marcus Didius Falco [5]: Rome, AD 72: Marcus Didius Falco has returned home from a six-month mission to the German legions. When an ex-legionary friend of his is found viciously stabbed to death, Falco is the prime suspect. Now, he has only three day...
6 - Last Act in Palmyra
Lindsey Davis
Marcus Didius Falco [6]: From Publishers WeeklyIf Travis McGee traveled in time back to treacherous, civilized Rome in 72 A.D., he might be something like Marcus Didius Falco. Appearing in his sixth adventure, the resourceful, bantering court investi...
7 - Time to Depart
Lindsey Davis
Marcus Didius Falco [7]: From Publishers WeeklyFresh from Last Act in Palmyra, Marcus Didius Falco, that most modern of ancient Romans, takes on organized crime in this latest installment of Davis's impeccably executed series. Falco has a job everyon...
8 - A Dying Light in Corduba
Lindsey Davis
Marcus Didius Falco [8]: From Library JournalIn this latest addition to a durable series, Marcus Didius Falco travels to the distant province of Baetica, pregnant girlfriend in tow, to investigate a possible olive oil cartel. The emphasis in this his...
9 - Three Hands in the Fountain
Lindsey Davis
Marcus Didius Falco [9]: From Publishers WeeklySecret-agent/sleuth Marcus Didius Falco (A Dying Light in Cordoba, etc.) returns with gusto for another case of mystery and intrigueAthis time involving a serial killerAin ancient Rome. As the novel open...
10 - Two for the Lions
Lindsey Davis
Marcus Didius Falco [10]: Amazon.com ReviewMarcus Didius Falco, Lindsey Davis's clever, ambitious, not-so-holy Roman man about town, is on special assignment for the Emperor Vespacian. This time he's tracking down tax fraud among the bestiarii, the s...
11 - One Virgin Too Many
Lindsey Davis
Marcus Didius Falco [11]: Amazon.com ReviewMarcus Didius Falco is back in another lively first-century historical mystery. The Roman investigator, informer, and imperial spy's snappy patter, romantic leanings, strong sense of irony, and penchant for ...
12 - Ode to a Banker
Lindsey Davis
Marcus Didius Falco [12]: In the long, hot Roman summer of AD74, Marcus Didius Falco, private informer and spare-time poet, gives a reading for his family and friends. Things get out of hand as usual. The event is taken over by Aurelius Chrysippus, a...
13 - A Body in the Bath House
Lindsey Davis
Marcus Didius Falco [13]: In another classical crime romp - this time in Roman Britain - Falco investigates a spate of killings, only to find himself next on the assassins' list. Marcus Didius Falco, once a common informer, now middle class, discover...
14 - The Jupiter Myth
Lindsey Davis
Marcus Didius Falco [14]: From Publishers WeeklyDavis's 14th clever, witty adventure (after 2001's A Body in the Bathhouse) starring the suave Marcus Didius Falco, from Ancient Rome, finds the informer/investigator plying his talents on the mean and ...
15 - The Accusers
Lindsey Davis
Marcus Didius Falco [15]: From Publishers WeeklyFans of "informer" Marcus Didius Falco will be glad to find the classical world's answer to the modern-day gumshoe back in Rome in Davis's stellar historical, the 15th entry in this witty and learned se...
16 - Scandal Takes a Holiday
Lindsey Davis
Marcus Didius Falco [16]: From Publishers WeeklyThe Rome of Vespasian and Titus comes to life in Davis's entertaining 16th entry in her popular ancient historical series (after 2003's The Accuser) featuring "finder" Marcus Didius Falco. The staff of ...
18 - Saturnalia
Lindsey Davis
Marcus Didius Falco [18]: Review“Like visiting old friends in a familiar and endearing, if sometimes bizarre, environment. Jokes and skullduggery crowd the pages.”–_Guardian_ “Falco wisecracks his way through the empire’s sleazy underside . . . Davi...
19 - Alexandria
Lindsey Davis
Marcus Didius Falco [19]: From Publishers WeeklyA locked-room murder provides Marcus Didius Falco with an intriguing challenge in Davis's 19th novel to feature the first-century Roman sleuth (after 2007's Saturnalia). In the spring of A.D. 77, while ...
20 - Nemesis
Lindsey Davis
Marcus Didius Falco [20]: From Publishers WeeklyDavis immediately engages the reader's sympathies in her fine 20th ancient Roman historical featuring informer Marcus Didius Falco (after 2009's Alexandria) with her moving depiction of the death of Fal...
