Shadows in Bronze

Shadows in Bronze
First edition
AuthorLindsey Davis
LanguageEnglish
SeriesMarcus Didius Falco
GenreCrime novel, historical mystery
PublisherCentury UK
Publication date
1990
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (hardback and paperback)
Pages452 pp (Paperback)
ISBN0-7126-8459-X (Hardback)
OCLC44059065
Preceded byThe Silver Pigs 
Followed byVenus in Copper 

Shadows in Bronze is a 1990 historical mystery crime novel by Lindsey Davis and the second book of the Marcus Didius Falco Mysteries series. Set in Rome, southern Italy, and the Bay of Neapolis during AD 71, just after the year of the four emperors, the novel stars Marcus Didius Falco, informer and imperial agent. The bronze of the title is a statue of a young Helena Justina, Falco's romantic interest.