The Silver Pigs
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The Silver Pigs
| Author | Lindsey Davis |
|---|---|
| Published | 1989 |
| Pages | 272 |
| Recommended | Once |
| Buy | Amazon |
| Why it’s on the list | Lindsey Davis’s first Marcus Didius Falco novel — a detective story set in Vespasian’s Rome, turning on a racket in silver ingots mined in Roman Britain. |
Where I heard about it
- A crowd-sourced X thread — in the replies to @moseskagan asking “What historical fiction should I read next?” (the thread, April 2025), listed as the bare “Silver Pigs.”
Connections
- What historical fiction should I… (tweet) — the saved thread this recommendation came from.
- Historical Fiction
- Rome
What links here
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