Author: SAYLOR, STEVEN
Title: Rubicon
Description: New York, St.Martin's Press. 1993, 1st.US Ed.. (ISBN: 0312205767) Hardcover. Book, As Caesar marches on Rome and panic erupts in the city, Gordianus the Finder discovers, in his own home, the body of Pompey's favorite cousin. Before fleeing the city, Pompey exacts a terrible bargain from the finder of secrets--to unearth the killer, or sacrifice his own son-in-law to service in Pompey's legions, and certain death. Amid the city's sordid underbelly, Gordianus learns that the murdered man was a dangerous spy. Now, as he follows a trail of intrigue, betrayal, and ferocious battles on land and sea, the Finder is caught between the chaos of war and the terrible truth he must finally reveal.276P. Near Fine/Fine.

Keywords: 0312205767 Hsitorical Fiction Ancient Rome Gordianus the Finder Mystery Detective Julius Caesar Mystery Fiction Rome - Ancient - Fiction


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