Last Seen in Massilia by Steven Saylor - ISBN: 9781845292430
Paperback
A father’s desperate search for truth in a city under siege.

Last Seen in Massilia

Mysteries of Ancient Rome

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  • Paperback

    368 pages

  • Release Date

    20 December 2005

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Summary

As civil war between Caesar and Pompey engulfs the Roman world, Gordianus the Finder receives an anonymous message informing him of the death of his son Meto who has been acting as a double agent for Caesar. The search for Meto’s fate brings Gordianus to the besieged seaport of Massilia, which is stubbornly holding out against Caesar’s troops. As famine and slaughter threaten the blockaded city, Gordianus is drawn into the intrigues of exiled Romans and duplicitous Massilians. His only friend…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781845292430
ISBN-10:184529243X
Author:Steven Saylor
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Robinson Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Release Date:20 December 2005
Weight:292g
Dimensions:134mm x 201mm x 24mm
Series:Roma Sub Rosa
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Critics Review

Remarkable.. a stirring blend of history and mystery, well seasoned with conspiracy, passion and intrigue

Remarkable.. a stirring blend of history and mystery, well seasoned with conspiracy, passion and intrigue - Publishers Weekly

Will delight readers in virtually every page…. Saylor has acquired the information of a historian but he enjoys the gifts of a born novelist - Boston Globe

About The Author

Steven Saylor

Steven Saylor’s fascination with Ancient Rome began in childhood. A history graduate and former newspaper and magazine editor, he has now completed numerous novels featuring Gordianus the Finder. He lives in Berkeley, California.

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