num_pages: 408
description: It's AD 72 Rome, and Emperor Vespasian refuses to elevate sometime sleuth Marcus Didius Falco to the middle rank. Yet hope springs eternal, so when Vespasian's chief spy offers Falco an assignment in the East, he jumps at the chance. But his new assignment soon becomes a nightmare when he finds the corpse of a Roman playwright in a sacred pool. To ferret out the murderer, Falco joins the traveling theater group.
language: English
title: Last Act in Palmyra
titlecomplete: Last Act in Palmyra (Marcus Didius Falco, #6)
characters: Helena Justina, Marcus Didius Falco
genres: Mystery, Fiction, Crime, Mystery Thriller, Historical, Roman, Detective, Historical Fiction, Historical Mystery, Audiobook
ratings_count: 3914
places: Rome, Middle East
series: Marcus Didius Falco
publisher: Mysterious Press