In Numina: Urban Fantasy In Ancient Rome (Stories Of Togas, Daggers, And Magic)

A rich landlord finds out tenants are abandoning his apartment buildings. No one will tell him why, but there are whispers of old gods - the numina - who came alive and now take residence in the buildings.Enter Felix, a professional fox. Dressed in a toga and armed with a dagger, Felix is neither a traditional detective nor a traditional magician - but something in between. Whenever there is a foul business of bad magic, Felix is hired to sniff out the truth. Now he must separate fact from superstition - a hard task in a world where the old gods still roam the earth.Murder in absentia is set in a fantasy world. The city of Egretia borrows elements from a thousand years of ancient Roman culture, from the founding of Rome to the late empire, mixed with a judicious amount of magic. This is a story of a cynical, hardboiled detective dealing with anything from daily life to the old forces roaming the world.This is a story of Togas, daggers, and Magic - for lovers of Ancient Rome, Hardboiled detectives, and Urban Fantasy.

• | Author: Assaph Mehr
• | Publisher: Purple Toga Publications
• | Publication Date: Aug 27, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 362 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback/Fiction
• | ISBN-10: 0994449348
• | ISBN-13: 9780994449344