A review by mermahoney
A Murder on the Appian Way by Steven Saylor

adventurous mysterious slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.0

I found it most interesting when they finally started doing the investigation. I learned in the author's note at the end that this was based on actual events, which makes the earlier parts the story more compelling in retrospect.