A Comedy of Terrors (#9 Flavia Albia)

Lindsey Davis

  Saturnalia, the Romans' mid-December feast, nominally to celebrate the sun's rebirth but invariably a drunken riot. Flavia Albia needs a case to investigate, but all work is paused.   The Aventine is full of fracturing families. Wives plot to leave their husbands, husbands plot to spend more time w...