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      The Iron Hand of Mars

      by Lindsey Davis
      Published
      Jan 1992
      Main Genre
      Historical Mystery Hist. Mystery
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      320
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      A Marcus Didius Falco Novel Book 4

      About This Book

      When wild Germanic troops in the service of the Empire begin to rebel, and a Roman general disappears, the worried Emperor Vespasian turns to the one man he can trust: Marcus Didius Falco, Imperial Rome's answer to Columbo.

      To Falco, an undercover tour of Germania is an assignment from Hades. On a journey that only a stoic could survive, Falco meets with disarray, torture, and murder. His one hope: in the northern forest lives a powerful Druid priestess who perhaps can be persuaded to cease her anti-Rome activities and work for peace. On the other hand, Falco may just be more grist for the mill....

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      Book 4
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      General Fiction Suspense

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      Historical Mystery

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      First Edition Jul 1994 Ballantine ISBN13 9780345380241 ISBN10 034538024X
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      Oct 1992 Random House (UK) ISBN13 9780091753337 ISBN10 0091753333
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      Oct 1993 Random House (UK) ISBN13 9780099200918 ISBN10 0099200910
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      Feb 2008 Arrow (UK) ISBN13 9780099515081 ISBN10 0099515083
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      Sep 1993 Crown ISBN13 9780517592403 ISBN10 0517592401
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      Jun 2011 St. Martin's ISBN13 9781429982986 ISBN10 1429982985
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