Table of Contents
Roman Blood
Dedication
Part One High and Low
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II
III
IV
V
VI
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
XIV
XV
Part Two Portents
XVI
XVII
XVIII
XIX
XX
XXI
XXII
XXIII
XXIV
XXV
XXVI
Part Three Justice
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XXVIII
XXIX
XXX
XXXI
XXXII
XXXIII
XXXIV
Author’s Note
House of Vestals
Dedication
Foreword
Death Wears a Mask
The Tale of the Treasure House
A Will is a Way
The Lemures
Little Ceaser and Pirates
The Disappearance of the Saturnalia Silver
King Bee and Honey
The Alexandrian Cat
The House of the Vestals
Historical Notes
A Gladiator Dies Only Once
Dedication
Preface
The Consul’s Wife
If a Cyclops Could Vanish in the Blink of an Eye
The White Fawn
Something Fishy in Pompeii
Archimedes’ Tomb
Death by Eros
A Gladiator Dies Only Once
Poppy and the Poisoned Cake
The Cherries of Lucullus
The Life and Times of the Gordianus the Finder: A Partial Chronology
Historical Notes
Arms of Nemesis
Dedication
Part One Corpses Living and Dead
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
Part Two The Jaws of Hades
VII
VIII
IX
X
XI
XII
XIII
Part Three Death in a Cup
XIV
XV
XVI
XVII
XVIII
XIX
Part Four Funeral Games
XX
XXI
XXII
XXIII
XXIV
XXV
Epilogue
Author’s Notes