Publisher's Synopsis
In ancient Rome, Marcus Fabius Quintilianus was a real barrister, honoured for being a teacher, rhetorician, jurist and a crime solver... In these three stories Quintilian, a character who is based on this early detective, chronicles some of the eminent man's cases. The opening tale, set in the last half of the first century AD, is 'Blind Justice' - where Quintilian must defend a blind man accused of brutal patricide...