#5 Roma Sub Rosa

A Murder on the Appian Way

Steven Saylor
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In a Rome torn by riots and pulled apart by rival factions, Gordianus the Finder must uncover the truth about the murder of Publius Clodius, a populist politician whose assassination threatens to destroy the Republic. The fifth in the highly praised "Roma sub Rosa" series set in ancient Rome.
Genres: Historical FictionMysteryFictionHistoricalHistorical MysteryCrimeRomanDetectiveMystery ThrillerAncient History
400 Pages

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