Ancient times, modern tragedies Demagogues, hypocrites, murder: you name it, the Romans had it Enters our hero, an irreverent investigator with a major character flaw-decency. "Acta Est Fabula" is a tongue-in-cheek historical mystery that allows a glance into the precarious life of ancient performing artists at the height of the Roman Empire. Perfect for Lindsey Davis, David Wishart, and Steven Saylor fans. When a talented young actress disappears, her colleagues' noisy protests prompt a reluctant investigation. Was she the victim of a random crime, or was there a wider conspiracy at play? Join Lucius Lucretius Strabo, an agent of the Imperial Special Service, as he gets a second chance to deliver justice.
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