Steven Saylor's historical mysteries set in ancient Rome and featuring investigator Gordianus the Finder enjoy a widespread following in America. Robinson is publishing the whole series - five novels to date - in the UK.
Steven Saylor's historical mysteries set in ancient Rome and featuring investigator Gordianus the Finder enjoy a widespread following in America. Robi...
But Egypt is a treacherous land, torn apart by the murderous rivalry between Queen Cleopatra and her brother King Ptolemy. Caesar, too, is on his way to Egypt, where his legendary encounter with the goddess- queen will spark a romance that reverberates dow
But Egypt is a treacherous land, torn apart by the murderous rivalry between Queen Cleopatra and her brother King Ptolemy. Caesar, too, is on his way ...
On a cold January evening in 50BC two strangers enter Rome. One is an Egyptian ambassador and the other a eunuch priest. Both are seeking Gordianus the Finder. Now Gordianus begins the most dangerous case of his career.
On a cold January evening in 50BC two strangers enter Rome. One is an Egyptian ambassador and the other a eunuch priest. Both are seeking Gordianus th...
The year is 92BC and Gordianus has just turned eighteen and is about to embark on adventure of a lifetime: a far-flung journey to see the Seven Wonders of the World. Gordianus is not yet called 'The Finder' - that title belongs to his father. But at each of Seven Wonders, wide-eyed Roman encounters a mystery to challenge his powers of deduction.
The year is 92BC and Gordianus has just turned eighteen and is about to embark on adventure of a lifetime: a far-flung journey to see the Seven Wonder...
Wonderfully entertaining mystery stories set in the world of the acclaimed ROMA SUB ROSA series. It is the Rome of the Late Republic, and Gordianus the Finder has a knack for finding trouble - and dead bodies.
Wonderfully entertaining mystery stories set in the world of the acclaimed ROMA SUB ROSA series. It is the Rome of the Late Republic, and Gordianus th...
'Roma' is the story of the ancient city of Rome, from its mythic beginnings as a campsite along a trade route to its emergence as the centre of the most extensive, powerful empire in the ancient world.
'Roma' is the story of the ancient city of Rome, from its mythic beginnings as a campsite along a trade route to its emergence as the centre of the mo...
Gordianus the Finder, an eccentric, philosophical investigator, is hired by the young Cicero to acquit or convict a man accused of murdering his own father - an ugly, delicate case that soon produces dangerous fireworks.
Gordianus the Finder, an eccentric, philosophical investigator, is hired by the young Cicero to acquit or convict a man accused of murdering his own f...
63BC - Gordianus the Finder unexpectedly achieves his dream of a farm in the Etruscan countryside. Leaving behind the corruption and intrigue of Rome, he abandons the city, taking his family with him. But Gordianus' longtime patron, Cicero, has achieved a much coveted consulship and requests a favour of Gordianus.
63BC - Gordianus the Finder unexpectedly achieves his dream of a farm in the Etruscan countryside. Leaving behind the corruption and intrigue of Rome,...
Gordianus the Finder, an eccentric, philosophical investigator, is hired by Rome's wealthiest citizen to investigate the murder of the overseer of his estate. This story is set against the background of the slave revolt led by Spartacus.
Gordianus the Finder, an eccentric, philosophical investigator, is hired by Rome's wealthiest citizen to investigate the murder of the overseer of his...
Caesar intends to start a civil war, so Pompey and the terrified Senate prepare to flee Rome. The murder of a visitor to the house of Gordianus the Finder could not occur at a worse time - especially since the dead man could have been a spy.
Caesar intends to start a civil war, so Pompey and the terrified Senate prepare to flee Rome. The murder of a visitor to the house of Gordianus the Fi...
