Roman blood roma sub rosa, book 1 by steven saylor book cover, description, publication history. He has appeared as an onair expert on roman history and life on. Steven was born in texas in 1956 and graduated with high honors from the university of texas at austin, where he studied history and classics. He is particularly famous for writing down the roma sub rosa series of novels, which is full of famous roman figures of historical importance as well as the main protagonist gordianus the. Roma is a good read, with fascinating suggestions and insight into life in the republic and empire. The latest book is throne of caesar, in which gordianus confronts the ides of march, 44 b.
If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. He is best known for his roma sub rosa series, featuring the main character gordianus the finder, as well as famous historical roman figures. Steven saylor audio books, best sellers, author bio. Additionally, he also writes short stories and novels and mystery fiction stories. Steven saylor is an american author of historical fiction as well as gay erotic fiction anthologies under the pseudonym of aaron travis. Steven saylor s roma is wellresearched and informative, a novel that emphasizes fact and history over story or character. The novel of ancient rome ebook written by steven saylor. Saylor obviously has a passion for things roman and this is clear from the research which has gone into this and its sequel, empire, as well as his other books of the period.
Roma sub rosa mysteries set in ancient rome steven saylor buy online. 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. Spanning a thousand years, and following the shifting fortunes of two families though the ages, this is. Steven has been a newspaper and magazine editor, and a literary agent. In the seven wonders, 18yearold gordianus embarks on the adventure of a lifetime. He chooses his 11 focal points selectively, sometimes leaping hundreds of years between chapters.
He has appeared on the history channel as an expert on roman politics and life. The story follows two ancient roman families, the potitii and pinarii, as members of successive generations bear witness to, as well as participate in, some of romes greatest historical events. He graduated from the university of texas that is situated in austin. Saylor was born in texas and graduated with high honors from the university of texas at austin, where he studied history and classics. 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. Author of the roma sub rosa series of mysteries set in ancient rome and featuring gordianus the finder. Steven saylor is married to richard solomon since the year 1967.
Explore books by steven saylor with our selection at. The seven wonders begins a new series of prequels to the roma sub rosa series, about the younger days of gordianus the finder. 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 thousand years from the founding of the city by. Buy arms of nemesis roma sub rosa by steven saylor from amazons fiction books store. Just click edit text or double click me to add your own content and make changes to the font. The novels hero is a detective named gordianus the finder, active during the time of sulla, cicero, julius caesar. The novel of ancient rome by steven saylor 5 editions first published in 2007. Steven saylor books, ebooks, audiobooks, biography.
Saylor was born on march 23, 1956 in texas and he is a specialized historical fiction writer. Roma is a historical novel by american author steven saylor, first published by st. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. It is the rome of the late republic, and gordianus the finder. Roma sub rosa series by steven saylor torrent download. A novel of ancient rome ebook written by steven saylor. Steven saylor roma sub rosa 03 catalinas riddle v5. In a very similar format to edward rutherfords novels, this book follows a single family over the course of years, a family who witnesses some of romes most important moments, preempire. Roman blood roma sub rosa, book 1 by steven saylor. He is a graduate of the university of texas at austin, where he studied history and classics saylors bestknown work is his roma sub rosa historical mystery series, set in ancient rome. Read roma the novel of ancient rome by steven saylor available from rakuten kobo. He focuses on the shifting fortunes of the families descended from two cousins, potitia and pinarius, and he traces the descent of a fascinum, a gold amulet in the shape of a winged penis, as its.
Usually in berkeley, frequently in austin, and always at. 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. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read roman blood. I do not find it preferable to innocence, but you cant have both. Steven saylor is the author of the acclaimed roma sub rosa series of historical mystery novels featuring gordianus the finder, beginning with roman blood, as well as the internationally bestselling historical novels empire and roma. Author of the roma sub rosa series set in ancient rome and featuring gordianus the finder, and also of the novels roma and empire. Download roma sub rosa series by steven saylor torrent or any other torrent from ebooks category. Steven saylor books, ebooks, audiobooks, biography barnes. He is a graduate of the university of texas at austin, where he studied history and classics. Steven saylor writes murder mysteries and is best known for his roma sub rosa series set in ancient rome and featuring gordianus the finder.
Gordianus even counts cicero as his friend and mentor. Spanning a thousand years, and following the shifting fortunes of two families though the ages, this is the epic saga of rome, the city and its people. This series is rich with history and historical figures. See all books authored by steven saylor, including down these strange streets, and roma. Steven saylors roma sub rosa series is wonderful for the exploration of character, for the mysteries of course, and for bringing ancient rome to life. Steven saylor is the author of the long running roma sub rosa series featuring gordianus the finder. Steven saylor born march 23, 1956 is an american author of historical novels. We deliver the joy of reading in 100% recyclable packaging with free. Arms of nemesis by steven saylor 6 editions first published in 1992 download daisy. He has also written a series of prequels called the seven wonders, as well as other books and autobiographical essays.
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Wonderfully entertaining mystery stories set in the world of the acclaimed roma sub rosa series. 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 has been a newspaper and magazine editor, and a literary agent. Throughout his roma sub rosa series, steven saylor has recreated the turbulent final days of the roman republic in such a vivid, immediate fashion that. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read roma. 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, rom. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Steven saylor books list of books by author steven saylor. Download roma sub rosa series by steven saylor torrent. Gordianus the finder is a private investigator working around 56 b.
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