Catilina's Riddle by Steven Saylor
A Novel of Ancient Rome
Set in the tumultuous period of the late Roman Republic, this historical mystery follows Gordianus the Finder, a seasoned detective, as he is reluctantly drawn into the political intrigue surrounding the infamous conspiracy led by the charismatic and ambitious Catilina. Gordianus, living a quiet life on his farm, is tasked with uncovering the truth behind the conspiracy, which threatens to plunge Rome into chaos. As he navigates a web of deceit, betrayal, and murder, Gordianus must rely on his wit and intuition to unravel the riddle, all while grappling with his own moral dilemmas and the dangerous power struggles of the era.
- Published
- 1993
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 350-400
- Original Language
- English
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