{"product_id":"accusers","title":"Accusers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFans of S. J. Parris, Donna Leon, Steven Saylor, C. J. Sansom will absolutely love this gripping page-turner of a historical mystery from \u003cu\u003emulti-million copy bestselling author Lindsey Davis\u003c\/u\u003e.   Full of twists, turns and tension - you''ll be hooked from page one...\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Queen of the humorous crime romp is Lindsey Davis.'' -- \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''A pure delight, with Davis''s unique blend of wit and humour brilliantly immersing us in the marvels of ancient Roman life.'' -- \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGood Book Guide\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Almost\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e impossible to put down'' -- ***** Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''My advice is BUY IT and READ IT as you will not regret it'' -- ***** Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Superbly written, gripping and compelling'' -- ***** Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''A joy to read'' -- ***** Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e***************************************************************************\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFALCO HAS HIS DEADLY DAY IN COURT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHaving returned from his trip to \u003cb\u003eLondinium\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eFalco\u003c\/b\u003e takes up employment with \u003cb\u003etwo lawyers\u003c\/b\u003e at the top of their trade. For the trial of a senator, they need Falco to make an affidavit confirming repayment of a loan. Having been out of the country and starved of \u003cb\u003eForum gossip\u003c\/b\u003e for some time, Falco has little interest in this trial, so he makes his deposition and then leaves.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe prosecution are successful and a large financial judgment is made, but one month later the \u003cb\u003esenator is dead, apparently by suicide\u003c\/b\u003e. The heirs are now in a situation of not having to pay up, and the prosecutor suddenly decides to seek out Falco.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith a little coercion, Falco joins \u003cb\u003ethe prosecution\u003c\/b\u003e in seeking to persuade \u003cb\u003ea magistrate\u003c\/b\u003e to instigate a new trial. Blinded by the vision of rich pickings to be gained by the prosecution, Falco temporarily forgets that, if they fail, \u003cb\u003ethe financial penalties levelled against the informers who brought the case are potentially enormous...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57320000684414,"sku":"NW9780099515227","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9780099515227.jpg?v=1778239713","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-usa\/products\/accusers","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}