Review
'Compulsively entertaining' New York Times 'A marvellously authentic slice of antiquity that will serve as a savoury treat for fans both of mystery and historical fiction' Booklist 'Sensuoulsy written...........spellbinding' Publishers Weekly
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Book Description
A perfect blend of mystery and history from the bestselling author of Roma and Empire.
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Gordianus the Finder - the large, eccentric, philosphical investigator whose famed skills and integrity have made him much sought after in Rome - is hired by Crassus, Rome's wealthiest citizen, to inverstigate the murder of the overseer of his estate, the prime suspects being two of his slaves.
About the Author
Steven Saylor's fascination with Ancient Rome began in childhood. A history graduate and former newspaper and magazine editor, he has now completed numerous novels featuring Gordianus the Finder as well has his epic novels of the Roman Empire, Roma and Empire. He lives in Berkeley, California.
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