Set against a disgusting murder reminiscent of the child-killing, brother-killing Medea of Greek tragedy, yet lightened by comic interludes and deft unraveling of clues, this snapshot of Roman social
mores in the first century make this story worth
your time if you're a fan of the Roman mystery genre.
Read more in
my review of:
The Eyes of Aurora: A Fifth Case from the Notebooks of Pliny the Younger
Albert A Bell Jr
Publication: September 9, 2014; Perseverance Press
ISBN 978-1-56474-549-1
Also see a
quick take on Bell's Corpus Conundrum.
