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Wrath of the Furies
Steven Saylor
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Description for Wrath of the Furies
Paperback. Gordianus the Finder returns in another thrilling mystery set in Ancient Rome Series: Roma Sub Rosa. Num Pages: 320 pages, no internal images/map. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 22. Weight in Grams: 218.
In 88 B.C., it seems as if the entire ancient world is at war. In the west, the Italian states are rebelling against Rome; in the east, Mithridates is marching through and conquering the Roman Asian provinces. Even in the relatively calm Alexandria, a coup has brought a new Pharaoh to power and chaos to the streets. The young Gordianus has been waiting out the chaos in Alexandria, with Bethesda, when he gets a cryptic message from his former tutor and friend, Antipater. Now in Ephesus, as part of Mithridates' entourage, Antipater seems to think that his life is in ... Read more
In 88 B.C., it seems as if the entire ancient world is at war. In the west, the Italian states are rebelling against Rome; in the east, Mithridates is marching through and conquering the Roman Asian provinces. Even in the relatively calm Alexandria, a coup has brought a new Pharaoh to power and chaos to the streets. The young Gordianus has been waiting out the chaos in Alexandria, with Bethesda, when he gets a cryptic message from his former tutor and friend, Antipater. Now in Ephesus, as part of Mithridates' entourage, Antipater seems to think that his life is in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Roma Sub Rosa
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781472101990
SKU
V9781472101990
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About Steven Saylor
STEVEN SAYLOR is the author of acclaimed historical mystery novels featuring Gordianus the Finder, including Raiders of the Nile, as well as the internationally bestselling historical novels Empire and Roma. He has appeared on the History Channel as an expert on Roman politics and life. He divides his time between Berkeley, California, and Austin, Texas.
Reviews for Wrath of the Furies
With its expert mix of comedy and tragedy, Wrath may be Saylor's most thought-provoking work, a book that shows sympathy for all while asking us to ponder mankind's seemingly limitless capacity to do terrible things
USA Today
A compelling storyteller, with a striking talent for historical reconstruction
Times Literary Supplement
The Saylor hallmarks are meticulous recreation ... Read more
USA Today
A compelling storyteller, with a striking talent for historical reconstruction
Times Literary Supplement
The Saylor hallmarks are meticulous recreation ... Read more