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The spring of 98 AD is a time of optimism in the turbulent frontier province of Britannia. The season looks set fair for peace and prosperity, and business is brisk at Aurelia Marcella's inn on the road to York.
But soon a wagon arrives bearing a local farmer seeking treatment for a grievous sword wound. Before the farmer dies, he tells Aurelia his family is in grave danger and hints that her sister's family, living near him, is also threatened....
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In late December 95 AD, Roman settlers in Britannia are preparing to celebrate Saturnalia. Innkeeper Aurelia Marcella's plans for a peaceful holiday are shattered when her brother brings bad news. An enemy in Rome is trying to destroy her family by spreading rumors that they are plotting against Caesar. Her brother has lost his job as a government investigator, the mansio is menaced by a gang of native criminals, and when a party of rich, demanding...
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In 100 AD, good government under Trajan Caesar promises well for the Roman settlers in the frontier province of Britannia. Aurelia Marcella's inn on the road to York is busy. But one day two unusual events occur: a soldier is murdered in his bed at the inn, and a letter arrives from Isurium, a small fort north of the city. Her cousin, Jovina, invites Aurelia to a midsummer birthday party. But the missive ends with plea for help, referring to "danger...
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How far would someone go to protect corporate profits?
Just days before Morris Cutter, a retired powerful oil executive, is scheduled to give a pseudo-scientific report to Congress that will delay crucial action on climate change for decades, he and his wife are found shot to death in their Greenwich, Connecticut, home. The police call it murder-suicide. The couple's son refuses to accept the official conclusion and hires Geneva Chase, crime reporter...
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Marcella volume 4
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The detectives get a new lead in the Grove Park Killer case when an elderly man narrowly escapes becoming the next victim. Meanwhile, Marcella notices a taxicab on the CCTV footage from outside of Grace's house, and she interrogates the driver.
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Marcella volume 2
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The Gibson family contacts the police about Grace's disappearance, while Marcella tries to make sense of her vague memories of visiting Grace the night before. Sex-worker Cara's habit of robbing her clients lands her in danger.
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Marcella volume 7
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Mo confronts Marcella about his brother's murder, and Marcella makes a startling confession. Jason's suspicious involvement with Andrew Barnes brings him under police scrutiny, while the evidence against Yann begins to disintegrate.
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Marcella volume 5
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Marcella interviews Peter Cullen in hopes of closing the case on the 2005 murders. Jason gets his job back at DTG Construction, but he struggles to move past Grace's death.
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Marcella volume 1
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More than a decade after quitting the force to start a family, former detective sergeant Marcella Backland is devastated by the breakdown of her marriage. When a detective comes seeking her opinion on an unsolved case she had investigated, Marcella returns to police work to try to catch the killer.
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Marcella volume 6
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Marcella and the team search for the killer's most recent target-a six-year-old girl-desperate to find her alive. DNA evidence leads to an arrest, and DI Williamson investigates Andrew Barnes's death.
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Marcella volume 8
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Unable to locate Matthew, Marcella begins another line of inquiry, looking more closely at Grace's brother, Henry. Jason's suspicions are also aroused, and he decides to confront Henry at his home.
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Marcella volume 3
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Marcella waits anxiously for Grace's body to be found and tries to fit together the pieces of the night by searching CCTV footage. Sylvie, distraught over her daughter's death, is livid to learn of Grace and Jason's relationship.
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Marcella volume 1
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When Marcella is called to investigate a body found inside a wall, she is horrified to discover that she knew the victim: Leo Priestley, a young boy who went missing years ago while walking home with her son, Edward.
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Marcella volume 5
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Police locate the blue truck near where the last victim was found, which leads them to the place where he was held captive. As Marcella's team examine the killer's lair, they are horrified to find evidence of more victims than they originally thought.
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Marcella volume 4
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After questioning Reg about a girl who went missing following one of his concerts in the '80s, Marcella makes a startling revelation about Jason in hypnosis therapy. Blaming Marcella for his family tragedy, Phil seeks revenge by targeting Edward.
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Marcella volume 2
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As Marcella undergoes therapy for her blackouts, the police find DNA linking Leo's death to convicted pedophile Phil Dawkins, but they need more evidence to hold him. Marcella also questions Reg, a former rock-band member with health issues.
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Marcella volume 8
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As Marcella puts the final pieces together, she discovers that Edward is being held captive and races to save him. Later, Marcella decides she's finally ready to face her demons, but will she be able to handle the truth?
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Marcella volume 7
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Now convinced that the killer is a woman, Marcella grills Nigel, the man living near where the children were kept, for information about her. Tragedy strikes close to home when a hostage situation goes wrong.
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Marcella volume 3
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Jason issues Marcella a devastating ultimatum: grant him sole custody of their children or he'll tell everyone about her blackouts. Meanwhile, a lead on the latest body takes the detectives to a brothel, and Phil's true identity is leaked to the press.
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Marcella volume 6
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Marcella arrests wealthy businessman Vince Whitman, but she is floored by his accusation that Tim has been sleeping with Vince's wife. Reg's manager brings an alarming confession letter to Marcella, prompting a search for Reg.
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