The Pericles Commission

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Set in Classical Athens, the story follows Nicolaos, an agent for the ambitious politician Pericles, as he investigates the assassination of Ephialtes, a key figure in Athenian democracy. Amidst the chaos following the murder, Nicolaos faces a growing list of dead witnesses, complicating his mission. The narrative explores themes of political intrigue and the struggle for power in a city on the brink of upheaval.