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A Body in the Bath House
First edition
AuthorLindsey Davis
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
SeriesMarcus Didius Falco
GenreHistorical fiction crime novel
PublisherCentury
Publication date
2001
Media typePrint (hardback and paperback)
Pages352 pp (Hardback edition)
ISBN0-7126-7854-9
OCLC47675102
Preceded byOde to a Banker 
Followed byThe Jupiter Myth 

A Body in the Bath House is a 2001 historical mystery crime novel by Lindsey Davis and the 13th book of the Marcus Didius Falco Mysteries series. Set in Rome and Britannia in AD 75, the novel stars Marcus Didius Falco, informer and imperial agent. The title refers to the discovery of a corpse hidden beneath the floor of one bath house and a murder which takes place in another. American editions spell "bathhouse" in the title as one word.

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