Ode to a Banker by Lindsey Davis
This 12th novel from Lindsay Davis featuring the Roman sleuth Marcus Didius Falco explores poetics and banking. A rich banker from an Athenian family becomes patron to a group of struggling writers and is then murdered, Falco is sent to investigate.Lindsey Davis is an English actress who was born and raised in Birmingham. She ran away to be a writer after earning an English degree at Oxford and working for the civil service for thirteen years. Venus in Copper, The Iron Hand of Mars, Nemesis, and Alexandria are among her worldwide bestselling novels featuring ancient Roman detective Marcus Didius Falco. She also wrote Rebels and Traitors, a historical novel set during the English Civil War. Davis has been honored with the Cartier Diamond Dagger Award from the Crime Writers' Association, as well as the Ellis Peters Historical Dagger Award and the Authors' Club Best First Novel Award.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780712670296 |
| ISBN 10 | 0712670297 |
| Title | Ode to a Banker |
| Author | Lindsey Davis |
| Series | The Falco Series |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cornerstone |
| Year published | 2000-11-02 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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