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Book Review: Powers of Arrest

Cincinnati homicide detective Will Borders is a wounded hero living out every day as though it might be his last. He leaves no stone unturned in his pursuit of a bald-headed villain who has a penchant for sharp knives that are used to slice women from the inside out. 


Robin Lindley Interviews Emma Southon on the True Crime Stories of Ancient Rome

It’s no surprise to historians that ancient Rome was extremely violent. From the killing of Remus by Romulus to the gruesome assassination of Caesar in the Senate, murder was common and, for the most part, the act was not considered a crime by the state.

Historian Dr. Emma Southon brings this brutal world to life in her book A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum: Murder in Ancient Rome (Abrams Press).