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Excellent Roman mystery from the Republican period. Pressed to find exculpatory evidence for a man accused of parricide, Gordianus the Finder discovers a family nest of vipers in the heart of Rome. This was a pleasure to read and a rewarding entry for #BookBingo. #BookSpin