A Dying Light in Corduba [SEP] characters
A Dying Light in Corduba
A Dying Light in Corduba is a 1996 historical mystery crime novel by Lindsey Davis and the eighth book of the Marcus Didius Falco Mysteries series. Set in Rome and Imperial Spain during the spring and summer of AD 73, the novel stars Marcus Didius Falco, informer and imperial agent. The title refers to the setting of much of the action, Corduba, as well as to the olive oil which features heavily in the plot, one use of which is for lamp oil.
Plot summary
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It’s a girl. Falco makes it before the birth, Helena survives, and only breaks a couple of his fingers.
Characters in "A Dying Light in Corduba".
Characters in "A Dying Light in Corduba" Romans.
- "A. Camillus Aelianus" - Eldest son of Decimus Camillus Verus
- "Anacrites" - Imperial spy
- "Calisthenus" - Architect
- "Cornelius" - Ex-quaestor of Baetica
- "Decimus Camillus Verus" - Senator and father of Helena