3/6/2023 0 Comments Ruth downie books in orderTyler, author of The Herring-Seller's Apprentice "Downie writes with quiet authority and surprising depth, offering an engaging depiction of an obscure slice of history." - Kirkus Reviews "Immediately transports the reader to another time and place." - Publishers Weekly "Downie's attention to detail-both historical detail and human detail-makes this series a joy to read for the mystery lover, the classics fan, or anyone seeking more character-driven genre fiction." -The Historical Novel Society, "A pleasure to read. This is story-telling of a high order-an immensely enjoyable read." -L.C. Look out, Lindsey Davis!" -Michael Jecks, author of the Knights Templar series "Excellent. A crime writer to watch with a matchless style. Scott, author of the Rome and Boudica series "It makes book reviewing easy when you realize you are reading for pleasure! Ruth Downie shows why she's considered the best of the Roman mystery writers. With a finely wrought plot, a densely woven cast of characters and plenty of action, this is a book to savor to the last sentence." -M.C. The Ruso series might not be as well known as, say, Lindsey Davis' longer-running Marcus Didius Falsco series, but it's just as entertaining." - Booklist "Ruth Downie ranks among the very best of today's generation of Roman writers by far and away the most obvious inheritor of Rosemary Sutcliff's honored mantle. The Ruso series might not be as well known as, say, Lindsey Davis' longer-running Marcus Didius Falsco series, but it's just as entertaining." - Booklist "Downie writes with quiet authority and surprising depth, offering an engaging depiction of an obscure slice of history." - Kirkus Reviews "Immediately transports the reader to another time and place." - Publishers Weekly "Downie's attention to detail-both historical detail and human detail-makes this series a joy to read for the mystery lover, the classics fan, or anyone seeking more character-driven genre fiction." - The Historical Novel Society, "A pleasure to read. With a finely wrought plot, a densely woven cast of characters and plenty of action, this is a book to savor to the last sentence., "A pleasure to read. The Ruso series might not be as well known as, say, Lindsey Davis' longer-running Marcus Didius Falsco series, but it's just as entertaining., Ruth Downie ranks among the very best of today's generation of Roman writers by far and away the most obvious inheritor of Rosemary Sutcliff's honored mantle. Downie writes with quiet authority and surprising depth, offering an engaging depiction of an obscure slice of history., A pleasure to read.
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