The Sacrilege (SPQR III)13 reviews John Maddox Roberts St. Martin's Minotaur, 1999 Caesar's Spouse and a Suspicious Sacrilege + Number Three in a Terrific Series + The Sacrilege (SPQR III) + Best so far             The King's Gambit (SPQR I)22 reviews John Maddox Roberts St. Martin's Minotaur, 1990 First book in a great series. + A fly on the wall.... + Spqr I reviewed. John Maddox Roberts starts off the SPQR series with a great book. His research is obviously thorough and the fascinating details of everyday Roman life are most interesting. The reader is lead little by little, clue by clue, to the satisfying conclusion. Makes you want to read the rest of the ...             Nobody Loves a Centurion (SPQR VI)13 reviews John Maddox Roberts St. Martin's Griffin, 2003 Sixth in the SPQR Series + One of the best in the series + This is the book that started it all + Fantastic Read + Decius Metellus Forever!             The River God's Vengeance (SPQR VIII)9 reviews John Maddox Roberts St. Martin's Minotaur, 2005 As brilliant as ever + Addictive Stuff + Good Old Bad Romans + Good addition to an excellent series + GREAT!!!!!             The Temple of the Muses (SPQR IV)9 reviews John Maddox Roberts St. Martin's Minotaur, 1999 Best of the series to date + Ancient Egypt had dectives too + Death on the Nile + Entertaining departure             The Tribune's Curse (SPQR VII)2 reviews John Maddox Roberts St. Martin's Griffin, 2004 Love this series and recommending it to famly/friends. + Another entertaining read! This is a wonderfully intelligent mystery/history series. As a history buff the detail is accurate and intersting without being a dry rendition of a textbook. The characters are believable and human. I truly enjoy the sardonic humor of the main character and the author's honesty regarding how a ...             SPQR XI: Under Vesuvius (The SPQR Roman Mysteries)11 reviews John Maddox Roberts St. Martin's Minotaur, 2007 This is a great mystery series + Excellent story + Consistent Excellence + The best so far, I hope there are a lot more to come!             SPQR XII: Oracle of the Dead (The SPQR Roman Mysteries) John Maddox Roberts St. Martin's Minotaur, 2008 Decius Caecilius Metellus, this year's magistrate for cases involving foreigners, is living the good life in southern Italy, happy to be away from Rome, a city suffering war jitters over Caesar's impending actions. He thinks he is merely visiting one of the local sights when he takes a party to visit the Oracle of the Dead, a pre-Roman cult site located at the end of a tunnel dug beneath a temple ...             The Princess and the Pirates (SPQR IX)10 reviews John Maddox Roberts St. Martin's Minotaur, 2006 Another gem from JMR + Another enjoyable SPQR episode + Ninth in the SPQR Series + The series just gets better + excellent read             SPQR X: A Point of Law (The SPQR Roman Mysteries)13 reviews John Maddox Roberts St. Martin's Minotaur, 2007 great series! + Law & Order -- year 703 of the Republic + Realistic detail pulls the reader in + I enjoyed this book.             The Catiline Conspiracy (SPQR II)11 reviews John Maddox Roberts St. Martin's Minotaur, 2001 SPQR II: The Cataline Conspiracy + Another Extremely Enjoyable Read + Two for two in terms of excellent writing + Exciting historical and mystery             Saturnalia (SPQR V)11 reviews John Maddox Roberts St. Martin's Griffin, 2003 Murder, Mayhem, and Scandal in Ancient Rome + Fifth in a Sparkling Series + Another great book from Roberts + great comic mystery + Interesting and different series             SPQR X: A Point of Law (The SPQR Roman Mysteries)13 reviews John Maddox Roberts St. Martin's Minotaur, 2007 great series! + Law & Order -- year 703 of the Republic + Realistic detail pulls the reader in + I enjoyed this book.             Nobody Loves a Centurion (SPQR VI)13 reviews John Maddox Roberts St. Martin's Griffin, 2003 Sixth in the SPQR Series + One of the best in the series + This is the book that started it all + Fantastic Read + Decius Metellus Forever!             SPQR XI: Under Vesuvius (The SPQR Roman Mysteries)11 reviews John Maddox Roberts St. Martin's Minotaur, 2007 This is a great mystery series + Excellent story + Consistent Excellence + The best so far, I hope there are a lot more to come!             SPQR XII: Oracle of the Dead (The SPQR Roman Mysteries) John Maddox Roberts St. Martin's Minotaur, 2008 Decius Caecilius Metellus, this year's magistrate for cases involving foreigners, is living the good life in southern Italy, happy to be away from Rome, a city suffering war jitters over Caesar's impending actions. He thinks he is merely visiting one of the local sights when he takes a party to visit the Oracle of the Dead, a pre-Roman cult site located at the end of a tunnel dug beneath a temple ...             The King's Gambit (SPQR I)22 reviews John Maddox Roberts St. Martin's Minotaur, 1990 First book in a great series. + A fly on the wall.... + Spqr I reviewed. John Maddox Roberts starts off the SPQR series with a great book. His research is obviously thorough and the fascinating details of everyday Roman life are most interesting. The reader is lead little by little, clue by clue, to the satisfying conclusion. Makes you want to read the rest of the ...             The Tribune's Curse (SPQR VII)2 reviews John Maddox Roberts St. Martin's Griffin, 2004 Love this series and recommending it to famly/friends. + Another entertaining read! This is a wonderfully intelligent mystery/history series. As a history buff the detail is accurate and intersting without being a dry rendition of a textbook. The characters are believable and human. I truly enjoy the sardonic humor of the main character and the author's honesty regarding how a ...             The River God's Vengeance (SPQR VIII)9 reviews John Maddox Roberts St. Martin's Minotaur, 2005 As brilliant as ever + Addictive Stuff + Good Old Bad Romans + Good addition to an excellent series + GREAT!!!!!             The Catiline Conspiracy (SPQR II)11 reviews John Maddox Roberts St. Martin's Minotaur, 2001 SPQR II: The Cataline Conspiracy + Another Extremely Enjoyable Read + Two for two in terms of excellent writing + Exciting historical and mystery