A Comedy of Terrors

In the latest installment of the Flavia Albia series by Lindsey Davis, the festive chaos of Saturnalia unfolds in ancient Rome, where Albia faces domestic and societal upheaval amid holiday revelry. As families fracture and tensions rise, she must navigate a city pausing its law enforcement during the celebration, all while dealing with holiday stress and a lurking criminal threat. With her husband Tiberius entangled in local conflicts and a mysterious gang resurging, Albia is drawn into a perilous investigation that tests her resourcefulness and resilience.