num_pages: 284
description: Libertus witnesses the stabbing of Quintus Ulpius, a wealthy decurion—but he is not fatally wounded. Libertus is commanded by his wealthy patron Marcus to investigate the attack, but Quintus is soon found dead. When one of his enemies is found with blood stains on his toga, for Marcus the case is closed. But Libertus thinks otherwise.
language: English
title: A Pattern of Blood
titlecomplete: A Pattern of Blood (Libertus Mystery of Roman Britain, #2)
genres: Mystery, Fiction, British Literature, Crime, Historical, Roman, Historical Fiction, Historical Mystery
ratings_count: 387
series: Libertus Mystery of Roman Britain
publisher: Headline Book Publishing