Steven Saylor

The Venus Throw

Roman detective investigates murder among wealthy class

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Steven Saylor
Steven Saylor

Steven Saylor is an American writer whose Roma Sub Rosa series features Gordianus the Finder, a detective in the world of the late Roman Republic, investigating crimes involving historical figures including Caesar, Cicero, and Pompey. His novels blend detailed historical research with compelling mystery plotting. The series is among the finest in historical crime fiction.

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