num_pages: 294
description: "A seamless blending of humor, history, and adventure." Publishers WeeklyA detective novel of ancient Rome.When wild Germanic troops rebel and a Roman general disappears, Emperor Vespasian turns to the one man he can Marcus Didius Falco, Imperial Rome's answer to Columbo. Slipping undercover into Germania, Falco meets with disarray, torture, and murder in his quest to find a Druid priestess who alone can persuade the barbarians to embrace peace.
language: English
title: The Iron Hand of Mars
titlecomplete: The Iron Hand of Mars (Marcus Didius Falco, #4)
genres: Mystery, Fiction, Crime, Mystery Thriller, Historical, Roman, Detective, Historical Fiction, Historical Mystery, Audiobook
ratings_count: 5040
places: Ancient Rome
series: Marcus Didius Falco
publisher: Ballantine Books