Sejanus - Softcover

David Wishart

Softcover

ISBN 10: 034068447X ISBN 13: 9780340684474

Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton, 1998

Synopsis

After his father's funeral, Marcus is approached by two senators who want to dig up dirt on Sejanus, Emperor Tiberius's deputy and likely successor. Despite the dangers, Marcus cannot resist the thrill of more detective work, and his investigations uncover a trail of treason, betrayal and murder.

About this title

About the Author:

David Wishart studied Classics at Edinburgh University. He then taught Latin and Greek in school for four years and after this retrained as a teacher of EFL. He lived and worked abroad for eleven years, working in Kuwait, Greece and Saudi Arabia, and now lives with his wife and family in Scotland.

Review:

Innate humour and pace carry one through to the tragi-comic climax * Irish Times * Enjoyable ... an ingenious solution to this ancient mystery * Sunday Telegraph * It is evident that Wishart is a fine scholar and perfectly at home in the period * Sunday Times *

About this edition

• Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 034068447X
• ISBN 13: 9780340684474
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 320