Food for the Fishes

When Licinius Murena, wealthy owner of a fish-farm, is found dead, drowned in one of his own eel tanks, not many tears are shed. Certainly not by Trebbio, who had just been booted out of his cottage by the landowner, and was heard bad-mouthing him drunkenly in public the day before Murena''s death. Nor by the widow, a little stunner half Murena''s age who allegedly spent an inordinate amount of ...