The judgement of caesar will determine the fate of gordianuss son. The throne of caesar, coming ides of march 2018capstone of the roma sub rosa series with gordianus the finder. He is a graduate of the university of texas at austin, where he studied history and classics. Judgment of caesar steven saylor haftad 9780312582456. Steven saylor books, ebooks, audiobooks, biography barnes. Margaret george in the throne of caesar, awardwinning mystery author steven saylor turns to the most famous murder in history. The roman sub rosa historical mystery series written by steven saylor consists of a total of 12 novels published between the years 1991 and 2004. In the throne of caesar, awardwinning mystery author steven saylor turns to the most famous murder in history. Steven saylor books list of books by author steven saylor.
Saylor presents a bold new vision of caesar and cleopatra, amid bloodshed and battle, in a setting of egyptian mystery. Saylor evokes the ancient world more convincingly than any other writer of his generation. The new novel in the roma sub rosa series follows gordianus to egypt and the turbulent city of alexandria, even as julius caesar arrives for. The judgment of caesar a novel of ancient rome, steven saylor, apr 1, 2010, fiction, 304 pages. Jun 23, 2004 the judgment of caesar by steven saylor. Its slow pace and abundant period detail tantalize, as gordianus has multiple near misses with the truth. 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. For years now, the rival roman generals caesar and pompey have engaged in a contest for world domination. In this installment of the roma sub rosa series, gordianus the finder is in egypt and must solve a murder mystery set against the backdrop of julius caesar s first meeting with cleopatra. Steven saylor has written another pageturner of a mystery that, while wonderfully imaginative, is rooted in real events. Steven saylor studied history at the university of texas at austin. He has appeared as an onair expert on roman history and life on the history channel. Order of steven saylor books steven saylor is an american author of historical fiction as well as gay erotic fiction anthologies under the pseudonym of aaron travis. A novel of ancient rome and millions of other books are.
Saylor began in 1991 with roman blood, set in 80 b. Drawing scrupulously on historical sources, this is the most ambitious novel yet in steven saylor s roma sub rosa series. Jan 03, 2012 buy judgment of caesar novels of ancient rome reprint by saylor, steven isbn. The judgment of caesar audiobook, written by steven saylor. May 30, 2018 the throne of caesar is the 16th book in the roma sub rosa series, a series that also includes three prequel novels and two collections of short stories. A novel of ancient rome novels of ancient rome steven. Saylor s bestknown work is his roma sub rosa historical mystery series, set in ancient rome. Julius caesar, appointed dictator for life by the roman senate, has pardoned his remaining enemies and rewarded his friends.
The judgment of caesar is a historical novel by american author steven saylor, first published by st. For years now, the rival roman generals caesar and pompey. See all books authored by steven saylor, including down these strange streets, and roma. Saylor presents a bold new vision of caesar and paints a compelling and original portrait of cleopatra, amid bloodshed, battles and storms, in a. Saylor presents a bold new vision of caesar and paints a compelling and original portrait of cleopatra, amid bloodshed, battles and storms, in a setting of egyptian magic and mystery. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Martins minotaur, june 2004 when a storm blows his ship off course, roman investigator gordianus is captured by the one man who most hopes to see him deadpompey the great. The throne of caesar by steven saylor home facebook. The judgment of caesar ebook by steven saylor author, isbn.
The series revolves around the activities of the main protagonist, gordianus the finder, who is a private detective during the time of 56 bc in ancient rome. Its setting of egypt in the latter months of 48 bc between pompeys murder there and caesars departure is intoxicatingly exotic and the contrasts between roman and egyptian society help. Steven saylor the seven wonders read by stephen plunkett. The judgment of caesar ebook by steven saylor rakuten kobo.
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The judgment of caesar by steven saylor overdrive rakuten. He is best known for his roma sub rosa series, featuring the main character gordianus the finder, as well as famous historical roman figures. The throne of caesar by steven saylor the unseen library. Read the judgment of caesar a novel of ancient rome by steven saylor available from rakuten kobo. For businessexclusive pricing, quantity discounts and downloadable vat invoices. Nov 20, 2008 the judgement of caesar will determine the fate of gordianuss son. The judgement of caesar by steven saylor books hachette. Drawing scrupulously on historical sources, this is the most ambitious novel yet in steven saylors roma sub rosa series. A novel of ancient rome ebook written by steven saylor. The novels hero is a detective named gordianus the finder, active during the. Steven is also the author of the international bestseller roma. Its setting of egypt in the latter months of 48 bc between pompeys murder there and caesars departure is intoxicatingly exotic and the contrasts between roman and egyptian society help the.
Barry strauss, cornell university, author of the death of caesar. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the judgment of caesar. As pompey plots a reckless stand on the banks ofthe nile, gordianus the finderwho has brought his dying wife, bethesda, to thenile seeking a cure from its sacred watersfinds himself suddenly at the heartof a series of treacherous and historyaltering events. Gordianus the finder and his ailing wife bethesda travel to egypt bethesdas homeland seeking a cure for her enduring, mysterious illness. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Saylors bestknown work is his roma sub rosa historical mystery series, set in ancient rome. Essays and criticism on steven saylor critical essays. In 48 bc the roman generals caesar and pompey are engaged ina battle to rule the world. Jan 01, 2004 steven saylor is one of the best novelists of ancient rome, and this tenth book of his narrated by the fictitious gordianus the finder, is his best yet. The throne of caesar is the 16th book in the roma sub rosa series, a series that also includes three prequel novels and two collections of short stories. Books inc in the castro, san francisco, friday, october 16, 7pm the poisoned pen, scottsdale, thursday, oct. Steven saylor born march 23, 1956 is an american author of historical novels. Judgment in the ashes download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. A novel of ancient rome the roma sub rosa series book 10 ebook.
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