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Weaving history, legend, and new archaeological discoveries into a spellbinding narrative, critically acclaimed novelist steven saylor gives new life to the drama of the citys first 1,000 years from the founding of the city by the illfated twins romu. Continuing the epic story begun in his inew york times bestselling novel roma, steven saylor charts the destinies of five more generations of the aristocratic pinarius family, from the reign of augustus to height of romes empire. Book club genres all book club genres sorting by best selling this month. Steven saylor audio books, best sellers, author bio. Steven saylor is the author of the long running roma sub rosa series featuring. Author steven saylor bio and signed books vj books. The latest book is throne of caesar, in which gordianus confronts the ides of march, 44 b. He has been with his partner richard since 1976, splitting their time between california and texas. He has appeared as an onair expert on roman history and life on. Pages turn easily in his work, and the book is hard to put down. This title began my recent reading foray into steven saylors books.
Steven saylor is the author of the long running roma sub rosa novels of ancient rome featuring gordianus the finder, as well as the new york times bestselling novel, roma and its followup, empire. Steven delivers something really different with a smalltown texas gothican interesting, offbeat book, written in a quiet tone despite its sensational subject and its twist in the conventional serial killer psyche, says the poisoned pen booknews. The novels hero is a detective named gordianus the finder, active during the time of sulla, cicero, julius caesar, and cleopatra. Steven saylor audiobooks collection 18 unabridged books 17602191 steven saylor is the author of the long running roma sub rosa series featuring gordianus the finder, as well as the new york times bestselling novel, roma and its followup, empire. My first observation is that saylor writes exquisitely. Steven has been a newspaper and magazine editor, and a literary agent.
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Steven saylor books list of books by author steven saylor. Steven saylor is the author of the roma sub rosa series of historical mysteries featuring gordianus the finder, set in the ancient rome of cicero, caesar, and cleopatra. However, i find scott harrison to be a poor choice to read any stories, except perhaps some of the audible kids titles. Steven saylor born march 23, 1956 is an american author of historical novels. Traveling the world for the first time, gordianus discovers that amorous exploration goes handinhand with crimesolving. I purchased roman blood when it first came out in hardback, as well as almost all saylor s other books. Browse steven saylor s bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. Steven saylor books, ebooks, audiobooks, biography. Listen to this audiobook excerpt from steven saylor s historical fiction book empire. Steven has also written contemporary standalone titles.
Saylor s roma sub rosa mystery series is one of lifes pure pleasures. Listen to roman blood a novel of ancient rome by steven saylor available from rakuten kobo. Steven saylor audiobooks collection 18 unabridged books. Steven saylor has 84 books on goodreads with 182172 ratings. The author of compelling historical fiction and mysteries, steven saylor is best known for his roma sub rosa series, starring the detective gordianus the finder during the time of julius caesar and cleopatra. Reviews praise for empire the pinarii characters afford an excellent lens through which to view both imperial and daily life, and the great events of the span from 14 ce through 141 ce, including the great fire, the persecutions of christians, numerous military campaigns, and, of course, insanity.
The seven wonders is a novel of ancient rome by steven saylor. Below is a list of steven saylors books in order of when they were originally published. The roman sub rosa historical mystery series written by steven saylor consists of a total of 12 novels published between the years 1991 and 2004. We have almost 100 free, fulllength certificate courses ready for you to take right now.
In this fourth book, gordianus investigates the murder of his old mentor dio, a philosopher of alexandria. Steven saylor is the author of the long running roma sub rosa series featuring gordianus the finder, as well as the new york times bestselling novel, roma. Gordianus the finder chronological series 16 primary works 16 total works this includes the ancient world series of prequels and the original roma sub rosa series. Weaving history, legend, and new archaeological discoveries into a spellbinding narrative, critically acclaimed novelist steven saylor gives new life to the drama of the citys first 1,000 years from the founding of the city by the illfated twins romulus and remus, through romes astonishing ascent to become the capital of the most powerful empire in history.
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Mar 27, 2007 listen to roma audiobook by steven saylor. Takes the reader deep into the political, legal and family arenas of ancient rome, providing a stirring blend of history and mystery, well seasoned. Saylor s bestknown work is his roma sub rosa historical mystery series, set in ancient rome. The items we may sell online for these products are books, paperback, hardback, audio cds or cassettes, large print, mp3 and whatever format is available for us to sell online.
Steven saylor writes murder mysteries and is best known for his roma sub rosa series set in ancient rome and featuring gordianus the finder. Steven saylor is the author of the long running roma sub rosa series featuring gordianus the finder, as well as the new york times bestselling novel, roma and its followup, empire. He is a graduate of the university of texas at austin, where he studied history and classics. The series revolves around the activities of the main protagonist, gordianus the finder, who is a private detective during the time of 56 bc in ancient rome. Below is a list of steven saylor s books in order of when they were originally published. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. His words melt like butter over a readers appetite. Saylor was born in texas and graduated with high honors from the university of texas at austin, where he studied history and. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone.
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