An edition of The Venus Throw (1995)
The Venus Throw
A Mystery of Ancient Rome (Novels of Ancient Rome)
By Steven Saylor
Publish Date
April 15, 1996
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Language
eng
Pages
416
Description:
In ancient Rome, Gordianus-the-Finder investigates the murder of Dio, an Egyptian envoy who came to Rome to protest the rule of the Egyptian king. For Gordianus the case is a personal matter, Dio having been his teacher of philosophy back in Alexandria.
subjects: History, Gordianus the Finder (Fictitious character), Fiction, Gordianus the finder (fictitious character), fiction, Italy, fiction, Rome, fiction, Fiction, historical, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Fiction, historical, general, Private investigators, Détectives, Romans, nouvelles, Histoire, Fiction, mystery & detective, historical, Fiction, crime
Places: Rome