![]() ![]() Gaius is trying to get by until the promised army bonus from the emperor and payday when the body of a girl is brought into the hospital which sets a local mystery in motion. Of course, Ruso’s friend had mentioned the surly natives, miserable weather and the hospital admin that Gaius would meet while in Britannia. But when an old army friend named Valens requests that Ruso join him in a desolate outpost of the Roman Empire, Ruso grabs the opportunity to make some money and probably get a chance to get away from his ex-wife. ![]() We are introduced to a roman army medical officer named Gaius Petrius Ruso trying to keep up the appearances for his bankrupt family without letting the knowledge of how bankrupt his father slipped out. In her series opener, Ruth makes use of tensions that exist between British locals and Roman army to create a fantastic historical setting and a thrilling page-turning mystery. Medicus is the debut novel in Medicus Investigation series by Ruth Downie. ![]() Ruth was born and raised in the beautiful West Country in North Devon and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English. ![]() She is famously known as the author of Medicus Investigation series. Ruth Downie is an English author of mystery & thrillers and historical fiction books. ![]()
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