![]() ![]() This is a story of a cynical, hardboiled detective dealing with anything from daily life to the old forces roaming the world. Murder In Absentia is set in a fantasy world which borrows elements from a thousand years of ancient Roman culture, mixed with a judicious amount of magic. Drawing on his experience of dealing with the shady elements of society and his aborted education in the magical arts, Felix dons his toga and sets out to discover the young man’s killers. In the business of ferreting out dark information for his clients, Felix is neither a traditional detective nor a competent magician – but something in between. His distraught senator father suspects foul play, and knows who to call on.Įnter Felix, a professional investigator. Jonathan Maas, author of City of Gods – Hellenica A murder that couldn’t have happenedĪ young man is found dead in his bed, with a look of extreme agony on his face and strange tattoos all over his body. ![]() ![]() “Hardcore Historical Fantasy – Felix the Fox is Sherlock Holmes in Ancient Times.” Ruth Downie, NYT best-selling author of the Medicus series of Roman mysteries “Mehr’s imagined world based on ancient Rome feels at once familiar and dreamlike.” Richard Knaak, NYT best-selling author of author of Legends of Huma ![]() “Mehr creates a vivid cast and an equally vivid setting in which magic just seems to fit in perfectly.” ![]()
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