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    The Senator's Darkest Days
    The Senator's Darkest Days
    The Senator's Darkest Days
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    The Senator's Darkest Days

    By Joan E. Histon

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    40AD and despite the threat of bloodshed, Senator Vivius Marcianus travels to Jerusalem to investigate the delay in erecting the Emperor's statue in the temple. Failure is not an option. When Vivius is wounded and imprisoned, it is left to Dorio to rescue his heavily pregnant sister and her children and set about proving Vivius's innocence. The thrilling sequel to The Senator's Assignment
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherJohn Hunt Publishing
    Release dateMar 27, 2020
    ISBN9781789042238
    The Senator's Darkest Days
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    Joan E. Histon

    Joan Histon is a professional counsellor, Methodist local preacher and story-teller. Having published short stories in national magazines and been the ghost writer for three books, Joan's now takes delight in sharing her own novels. She lives in Hexham, UK.

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