Ode To A Banker

Falco 12

Plot

"Ode to a Banker - A witty exploration of Roman publishing and banking available for the first time in mass market paperback. In the long, hot Roman summer of 74 AD, Marcus Didius Falco, private informer and spare-time poet, gives a reading for his family and friends. As usual, things get out of hand. Lindsey Davis' twelfth Falco novel takes us from the jealousies of authorship and the mire of patronage, to the darker financial world, where default can have fatal consequences ...