![]() ![]() ![]() Their lack of mutual trust and respect turns into a bitter test of wills-and they discover that their assumptions were more harmful than they realized.įor readers who enjoy mysteries and historical fiction with a touch of humor, Fountains and Secrets is an engaging tale of identity, purpose, and hope. ![]() Avitus doesn’t want his wife to be in danger, and Livia wants to prove to her husband that she’s capable of solving the disastrous crimes. And in the throes of a young marriage, Avitus and Livia come head to head. So imagine when adventurous, spunky, headstrong Livia dives right into a swamp of danger after learning that her new husband’s mentor has been murdered.Īs Livia uncovers clues in secret, she discovers injustice toward other women and the nasty web of affluent men behind it all. Betz is a deftly crafted and inherently entertaining historical mystery set in first-century Rome, featuring a feisty amateur sleuth, a cast of eccentric characters, and an unrepentant, sausage-snatching cat. In ancient Roman culture, few women challenged the status quo. Critique: 'Death and a Crocodile' by Lisa E. Welcome to a world where Nancy Drew meets ancient Rome. Set in Rome in 74 AD, when Christianity was a new and somewhat suspect religion. ![]()
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