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Description
Elena asks that you come to the House of Swans at once . . . Compelled by this message, the wealthy, sybaritic Sextus Roscius goes not to his harlot, but to his doom—savagely murdered by unknown assassins. In the unseasonable heat of a spring morning in 80 B.C., Gordianus the Finder is... read more
First Sentence
THE slave who came to fetch me on that unseasonably warm spring morning was a young man, hardly more than twenty.
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Series
This is book 1 in the Roma Sub Rosa series.
Authors & Contributors
- Steven Saylor (Author)
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