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Novels of Ancient Rome

Steven Saylor is the author of the long running Roma Sub Rosa series featuring Gordianus the Finder, as well as the New York Times bestselling novel, Roma and its follow-up, Empire. He has appeared as an on-air expert on Roman history and life on The History Channel. Saylor...

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It is Ancient Rome, and Gordianus the Finder has a knack for finding trouble. Known to many as the one man in the ancient world who can both keep a secret and uncover one, Gordianus solves murders and shares with readers the secret history of Rome, in these intriguing historical mystery novels.

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The Seven Wonders

A Novel of the Ancient World

Novels of Ancient Rome (#13 of 15)

Steven Saylor Minotaur Books

The year is 92 B.C. Gordianus has just turned eighteen and is about to embark on the adventure of a lifetime: a far-flung journey to see the Seven Wonders of...

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The Triumph of Caesar

A Novel of Ancient Rome

Novels of Ancient Rome (#12 of 15)

Steven Saylor Minotaur Books

The Roman civil war has come to its conclusion – Pompey is dead, Egypt is firmly under the control of Cleopatra (with the help of Rome’s legions), and for the...

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A Gladiator Dies Only Once

The Further Investigations of Gordianus the Finder

Novels of Ancient Rome (#11 of 15)

Steven Saylor St. Martin's Griffin

Steven Saylor's Roma Sub Rosa series of novels, set in the later Roman Republic and featuring Gordianus the Finder, has garnered unusual acclaim from readers...

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The Judgment of Caesar

A Novel of Ancient Rome

Novels of Ancient Rome (#10 of 15)

Steven Saylor Minotaur Books

Gordianus the Finder and his ailing wife Bethesda travel to Egypt - Bethesda's homeland - seeking a cure for her enduring, mysterious illness. They arrive as...

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A Mist of Prophecies

A Novel of Ancient Rome

Novels of Ancient Rome (#9 of 15)

Steven Saylor Minotaur Books

In the year 48 B.C., Rome is in the midst of Civil War. As Pompey and Caesar fight for control of the Republic, Rome becomes a hotbed of intrigue, driven by...

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Last Seen in Massilia

A Novel of Ancient Rome

Novels of Ancient Rome (#8 of 15)

Steven Saylor Minotaur Books

In the city of Massilia (modern-day Marseille), on the coast of Southern Gaul, Gordianus the Finder's beloved son Meto has disappeared--branded as a traitor to...

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Rubicon

A Novel of Ancient Rome

Novels of Ancient Rome (#7 of 15)

Steven Saylor Minotaur Books

As Caesar marches on Rome and panic erupts in the city, Gordianus the Finder discovers, in his own home, the body of Pompey's favorite cousin. Before fleeing...

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The House of the Vestals

The Investigations of Gordianus the Finder

Novels of Ancient Rome (#6 of 15)

Steven Saylor Minotaur Books

The first of Saylor's short story collections featuring Gordianus the Finder

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A Murder on the Appian Way

A Novel of Ancient Rome

Novels of Ancient Rome (#5 of 15)

Steven Saylor Minotaur Books

Torchlight flickers on the elegant marble walls. The sound of a mob echoes in the street. The year is 52 B.C. and the naked body of Publius Clodius is about...

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The Venus Throw

A Mystery of Ancient Rome

Novels of Ancient Rome (#4 of 15)

Steven Saylor Minotaur Books

The fourth novel in Saylor's critically acclaimed Roma Sub Rosa series, featuring Gordianus the Finder.

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Catilina's Riddle

A Novel of Ancient Rome

Novels of Ancient Rome (#3 of 15)

Steven Saylor Minotaur Books

"Saylor rivals Robert Graves in his knack for making the classical world come alive." --(ortland) Oregonian "Engrossing...Ironic and satisfying." -- San...

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Arms of Nemesis

A Novel of Ancient Rome

Novels of Ancient Rome (#2 of 15)

Steven Saylor Minotaur Books

The hideously disfigured body was found in the atrium. The only clues are a blood-soaked cloak, and, carved into the stone at the corpse's feet, the word...

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Roman Blood

A Novel of Ancient Rome

Novels of Ancient Rome (#1 of 15)

Steven Saylor Minotaur Books

In the unseasonable heat of a spring morning in 80 B.C., Gordianus the Finder is summoned to the house of Cicero, a young advocate staking his reputation on a...

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The Seven Wonders

June 4 - 13, 2012

Meet Steven Saylor as he reads from his new historical mystery novel The Seven Wonders.

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