One of the stories from the bestselling historical fiction Falco series. It is the Roman holiday of Saturnalia. The days are short; the nights are for wild parties. A general has captured a famous enemy of Rome, and brings her home to adorn his Triumph as a ritual sacrifice. The logistics go wrong
Saturnalia
β Scribed by Lindsey Davis
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 218 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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