Review
'It's a humdinger of a plot with more twists and turns than a spiral staircase' Northern Echo" -- Northern Echo 20060425 'Nicely balances historical authenticity and a solid whodunit' -- Kirkus Reviews 20060701
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When magistrate Marcus Septimus's beloved wife and child are kidnapped, he turns to Libertus for help. Unless Marcus uses his power to release a certain political prisoner, he will never see his family alive again. Libertus is well aware of Marcus's dilemma: give in and sacrifice his reputation for standing firm against bribery, or refuse and provoke unimaginable consequences. But Libertus has also made a powerful enemy. How can he help his patron - and himself - this time?
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