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John Maddox Roberts
A Point of Law
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Part of "SPQR" series
"A Point of Law" by John Maddox Roberts is a riveting legal thriller that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. The novel, which is the third book in the "SPQR" series, follows the protagonist, Decius Metellus, a Roman senator and detective, as he investigates a series of murders that threaten to tear apart the very fabric of Roman society. The story is set in ancient Rome, a time of political intrigue, corruption, and decadence. Decius is called upon to solve a high-profile murder case involving a prominent senator. The investigation leads him down a dangerous path, where he uncovers a web of deceit and treachery that threatens to destroy the Roman Republic. Roberts' masterful storytelling and attention to detail bring ancient Rome to life in a way that is both vivid and engaging. The characters are well-developed, and the plot is full of twists and turns that will keep readers guessing until the very end. One of the strengths of "A Point of Law" is the way it explores the complexities of Roman law and justice. Roberts provides a fascinating look at the legal system of ancient Rome, highlighting its strengths and weaknesses. The novel raises important questions about the nature of justice, the role of the law in society, and the dangers of unchecked power. In addition to its legal themes, "A Point of Law" is also a gripping murder mystery. Roberts keeps the tension high throughout the novel, as Decius races against time to solve the case before he becomes the next victim. The novel's climax is both thrilling and satisfying, as Decius finally uncovers the truth behind the murders. Overall, "A Point of Law" is a must-read for fans of legal thrillers and historical fiction. Roberts' vivid depiction of ancient Rome, combined with his masterful storytelling and complex characters, make this novel a standout in the genre. Whether you're a fan of mysteries, legal dramas, or historical fiction, "A Point of Law" is a novel that is sure to leave a lasting impression...
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