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Davis, Lindsey

Overview
Works: 154 works in 842 publications in 17 languages and 38,468 library holdings
Genres: Historical fiction  Mystery fiction  Detective and mystery stories  Young adult fiction  Radio plays  Detective and mystery stories, English  Biographical fiction  Romantic suspense fiction  Historical drama  Mystery radio programs 
Roles: Creator
Classifications: pr6054.a8925, 823.914
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works by Lindsey Davis
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80 editions published between and 2011 in 9 languages and held by 1,716 libraries worldwide
Marius Falco is a private detective operating in ancient Rome. When he rescues beautiful Sosia Camillina from pursuing thugs in the Forum, he is drawn into a hunt for silver ingots being smuggled into Rome to fund a plot against the Emperor.
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28 editions published between and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 1,415 libraries worldwide
Now married to his beloved Helena Justina, Marcus Didius Falco is hired to take on a murder investigation that will require him and Helena to travel to Olympia, Greece, to uncover the truth about a series of disappearances.
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29 editions published between and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 1,387 libraries worldwide
In A.D. 77, Marcus Didius Falco, agent to the Emperor Vespasian, investigates the mysterious death of the head librarian of the world-famous library of Alexandria, bringing him into immediate conflict with the darker side of academic life.
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52 editions published between and 2009 in 8 languages and held by 1,381 libraries worldwide
Rome. AD 71. Marcus Didius Falco, now Imperial Agent to Emperor Vespasian, is keeping busy tidying up corpses, kicking over the traces of a failed coup, making a bit on the side in stolen lead ingots. But a new plot to usurp the purple robes of power puts Falco on the back of a mule with a one-way ticket down the Appian Way--bumping into trouble, treason and Helena Justina, a senator's daughter he's trying hard to forget.--Publisher description (http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/random049/90025078.html).
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29 editions published between and 2009 in English and Spanish and held by 1,293 libraries worldwide
Roman sleuth Marcus Didius Falco becomes caught up in the trial of a senator, a case that becomes complicated by the senator's convenient "suicide" and draws Falco into a confrontation with powerful forces in the Roman legal system.
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42 editions published between and 2011 in 7 languages and held by 1,288 libraries worldwide
In 70 A.D. in ancient Rome, no one is a saint. Or so thinks Marcus Didius Falco, a private investigator first introduced in the award-winning SILVER PIGS, who's trying to prevent a murder before it happens. When every man a woman marries dies, Falco knows there's smoke and fire--and he'll stop at nothing to untangle the Gordion knot that proves it.
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35 editions published between and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 1,285 libraries worldwide
When body parts begin turning up in the aqueduct of 1st century Rome, authorities decide a serial killer is at work. The case is given to PI Marcus Didius Falco. By the author of Time to Depart.
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26 editions published between and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 1,265 libraries worldwide
Roman sleuth Marcus Didius Falco is pitted against his old rival, the Chief Spy Anacrites, to find a fugitive, an enemy of Rome who vanished from house arrest, leaving behind the body of murdered young man.
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34 editions published between and 2009 in 6 languages and held by 1,183 libraries worldwide
The first century Roman sleuth, Marcus Didius Falco, investigates a murder linked to corruption in the olive oil trade. By the author of Last Act in Palmyra.
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22 editions published between and 2008 in English and Spanish and held by 1,181 libraries worldwide
When the scribe of ancient Rome's daily scandal column goes missing in seaside Ostia, investigator Marcus Didius Falco learns that the scribe was working on a story about an underworld kidnapping racket involving pirates.
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19 editions published between and 2009 in English and Spanish and held by 1,174 libraries worldwide
The first century Roman detective, Marcus Didius Falco, investigates the world of gladiators after one is murdered. The probe takes him to Tripoli where gladiator handlers buy their lions.
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20 editions published between and 2009 in English and held by 1,160 libraries worldwide
While visiting his wife's relatives in Britain, Roman sleuth Marcus Didius Falco confronts a diplomatic crisis when the body of King Togidubnus is found stuffed down a barroom well.
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24 editions published between and 2009 in English and Spanish and held by 1,156 libraries worldwide
"Chrysippus, esteemed banker, patron of the arts, and scroll merchant," offers to publish Falco's work, but when Falco hears the proposed price and then learns that Chrysippus has been murdered, Falco assembles all the suspects.--Jacket.
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19 editions published between and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 1,150 libraries worldwide
11th installment of Marcus Didius Falco, the cynical, hard-boiled investigator from the rough end of Rome, is back from a difficult mission in North Africa. As a result of his hard work, Emperor Vespasian awards Falco with the title of Procurator of Poultry for the Senate and People of Rome, or keeper of the city's sacred geese. Not much of a salary, of course, but the title does give him a better standing with his in-laws. Now, all Falco wants is to spend time relaxing at home with his family.
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18 editions published between and 2011 in English and held by 1,149 libraries worldwide
When a pair of his father's associates disappear under suspicious circumstances, informer Marcus Didius Falco of A.D. 77 Rome investigates allegations of a feud involving a group of notorious freedmen, who are receiving high-level protection from corruptrulers.
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32 editions published between and 2008 in 5 languages and held by 1,133 libraries worldwide
In ancient Rome, Marcus Didius Falco, the emperor's secret agent investigates a rash of murders believed to be the work of the convicted mobster Balbinus. From his exile, Balbinus is revenging himself on the people who helped convict him. Lots of local color, from weddings to Roman firefighting methods. By the author of Last Act in Palmyra.
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30 editions published between and 2008 in 6 languages and held by 1,115 libraries worldwide
The Roman detective, Marcus Didius Falco, goes to Syria in search of an abducted woman who was a water organist in a circus. A perfect cover to do some spying for the emperor. By the author of The Iron Hand of Mars.
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25 editions published between and 2011 in 7 languages and held by 1,095 libraries worldwide
Slipping undercover into Germania, Falco meets with disarray, murder and torture in his quest to find a Druid priestess.
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32 editions published between and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 1,061 libraries worldwide
One of the great love stories of the Roman empire, that of Caenis, a slave girl, and the soldier who was to become Emperor Vespasian. It is described from Caenis' point of view and includes lots of detail on everyday life in the first century.
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38 editions published between and 2010 in 4 languages and held by 1,028 libraries worldwide
On his return from a six-month mission to the German legions, Falco has just three days to prove he is not a murderer, to trace the real suspect, amass evidence, and win a fortune.
 
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The silver pigs : a novel
Alternative Names
Davids, Lindsey Margaret 1949-
Davis, Lindsay 1949- Falsche Namensform
Davis, Lindsey Margaret, 1949-
リンゼイ・デイヴィス
リンゼイ・デイヴィス
Languages
English (558)
Spanish (95)
German (63)
Danish (25)
Czech (21)
Undetermined (20)
Japanese (19)
French (17)
Italian (12)
Polish (4)
Swedish (3)
Russian (2)
Korean (1)
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Catalan (1)
Dutch (1)
Turkish (1)
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