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4-6Roman Mysteries series.
This tenth Roman Mystery takes young amateur sleuth Flavia and her three companions abroad to Greece, where they seek to discover why their beloved tutor, Aristo, appears to have stabbed Flavia's "Pater." Though apparently setting up a love triangle and perhaps heading toward soap opera territory, the series nevertheless retains its trademark cliffhangers and authentic details of life in ancient times. Glos.