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Its setting of egypt in the latter months of 48 bc between pompeys murder there and caesar s departure is intoxicatingly exotic and the contrasts between roman and egyptian society help. Jun 23, 2004 later, the arrival of julius caesar, who plans to impose a roman peace on egypt by choosing its ruler from between feuding siblings ptolemy and cleopatra, will put gordianus and meto, the adopted son hed disowned for his uncritical loyalty to the first consul, on the spot when an amphora of wine intended for caesar and cleopatra is poisoned. The judgement of caesar by steven saylor books hachette. 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. Margaret george in the throne of caesar, awardwinning mystery author steven saylor turns to the most famous murder in history. 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. Steven saylor born march 23, 1956 is an american author of historical novels. Saylor answers that question with a definitive yes in his thrilling and. Pdf a mist of prophecies download full pdf book download.

Steven saylor is a renowned american author who has written a number of widely popular novels based on the historical fiction and gay erotic fiction genres. It is the tenth book in his roma sub rosa series of mystery stories set in the final decades of the roman republic. The novels hero is a detective named gordianus the finder, active during the. As pompey plots a reckless stand on the banks of the nile, gordianus the finderwho has brought his dying wife, bethesda, to the nile seeking a cure from its. The throne of caesar by steven saylor the unseen library.

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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. Julius caesar has been appointed dictator for life by the roman senate. Saylor s bestknown work is his roma sub rosa historical mystery series, set in ancient rome. The judgement of caesar will determine the fate of gordianuss son. Its slow pace and abundant period detail tantalize, as gordianus has multiple near misses with the truth. This book marks a departure from my roma sub rosa series. Its not a bad book, but not one of saylors best and definitely dont start with it if youre. Nov 20, 2008 the judgement of caesar will determine the fate of gordianuss son.

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Julius caesar, appointed dictator for life by the roman senate, has pardoned his remaining enemies and rewarded his friends. Feb 20, 2018 steven saylor has written another pageturner of a mystery that, while wonderfully imaginative, is rooted in real events. Judgment of caesar steven saylor haftad 9780312582456. In the throne of caesar, awardwinning mystery author steven saylor turns to. As an alternative, the kindle ebook is available now and can be read on any device with the free kindle app.

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