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A novel of ancient rome ebook written by steven saylor. For businessexclusive pricing, quantity discounts and downloadable vat invoices. Steven saylor is the author of the new york times bestselling roma as well as the. Nov 20, 2008 the judgement of caesar will determine the fate of gordianuss son. It is the tenth book in his roma sub rosa series of mystery stories set in the final decades of the roman republic. Order of steven saylor books steven saylor is an american author of historical fiction as well as gay erotic fiction anthologies under the pseudonym of aaron travis.
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