On (29 Jul 96) Susan Bulla wrote to Suzze Tiernan...
ST> I don't read many historical novels but I love every one I read. I don't
SB> know
ST> why I don't pick up more. The history part fascinates me.
SB> Victorian era ones bore me silly ususally. Haven't read the Brother
SB> Cadfel ones or the ones set in ancient Rome. Would be willing to try
SB> these at least!
You might want to try Lindsay Davis's Marcus Didius Falco
mysteries, which must be read in order. The first one has a
title like SILVER PIGS (referring to a mold for molten silver).
She is VERY funny. I keep envisioning Bruce Campbell playing
Falco, a Roman informer - i.e., private eye.
... "These are the days of lasers in the jungle." -- Paul Simon
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