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Carina Mitela is tied up in a stinking outhouse near Rome. She's furious and wants to get free. Is her husband Conrad still alive, and who the hell kidnapped them? As 21st century Roma Novans, Carina and Conrad loved the idea of visiting the ancient capital in Italy. But their ‘Roman holiday’ is no longer a simple errand with a few days' vacation tacked on. Connections through time from the present to the Ancient Roman Empire may yet finish them. This short story from the ROMA NOVA EXTRA collection features two of the most popular characters from the Roma Nova thriller series. Part mystery, part detective story this is Roman fiction brought up to the 21st century through alternate history. Follow Carina and Conrad as they use their modern skills to pursue an ancient mystery.
Author
Alison Morton writes award-winning thrillers featuring tough, but compassionate heroines. She blends her deep love of France and Ancient Rome with six years’ military service and a life of reading crime, historical, adventure and thriller fiction. "Grips like a vice - a writer to watch out for" says crime thriller writer Adrian Magson about Roma Nova series starter INCEPTIO. All six full-length Roma Nova thrillers have won the BRAG Medallion, the prestigious award for indie fiction. SUCCESSIO, AURELIA and INSURRECTIO were selected as Historical Novel Society’s Indie Editor’s Choices. AURELIA was a finalist in the 2016 HNS Indie Award. The Bookseller selected SUCCESSIO as Editor’s Choice in its inaugural indie review. Alison now lives in Poitou in France, where part of her latest book Double Identity is set and is writing a sequel as well as continuing her Roma Nova series. Sign up to Alison's newsletter for a FREE ebook: http://eepurl.com/ckNeFL
