Saylors bestknown work is his roma sub rosa historical mystery series, set in ancient rome. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. The year is 92bc and gordianus has just turned eighteen and is about to embark on the adventure of a lifetime. Poppy and the poisoned cake examines the role of the roman censorboth censustaker and guardian of morals. If you own the to this book and it is wrongfully on our website, we offer a. Gordianus, a young roman citizen who has just turned 18, sets out with his greek tutor, the poet antipater, to visit the seven wonders of the ancient world.
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The further investigations of gordianus the finder. Bestselling author, steven saylor is our guest this week. Steven saylor books, ebooks, audiobooks, biography barnes. This set of stories gives more background on gordianus the finder and puts him in some grave danger in the process. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Steven saylor is the author of the long running roma sub rosa series featuring gordianus the finder, as well as. In the consuls wife, consul decimus brutus, hires gordianus to ascertain whether his wife is placing coded messages in the daily news about his upcoming.
Steven saylor books list of books by author steven saylor. Steven saylor the seven wonders read by stephen plunkett steven saylor raiders of the nile read by james langton steven. It is the eleventh book in his roma sub rosa series of mystery stories set in the final decades of the roman republic. Steven saylor gordianus something fishy in pompeii steven 399.
Pdf the mammoth book of oddballs and eccentrics download. Nine tales of murder and intrigue take him from the seamy streets of rome to elegant villas on the bay of naples, from the spectacular backdrop of a chariot race to a domestic dispute with his egyptian concubine bethesda. Brother cadfael omnibus download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. Steven saylors roma sub rosa series of novels, set in the later roman republic and featuring. It is the rome of the late republic, and gordianus the finder has a knack for finding trouble and dead bodies. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Steven saylors roma sub rosa series of novels, set in t. He has appeared as an onair expert on roman history and life on. This collection featuring gordianus the finder is satisfying from beginning to end. Steven saylor s roma sub rosa series of novels, set in t.
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An enthralling prequel to his bestselling roma sub rosa series of mysteries set in the ancient world, steven saylor takes readers back to the younger days of gordianus the finder. The further investigations of gordianus the finder roma sub rosa series, book 11 authors. He is a graduate of the university of texas at austin, where he studied history and classics. The further investigations of gordianus the finder by steven saylor and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
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