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The Further Investigations of Gordianus the Finder: The Roma Sub Rosa 11

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In the labyrinthine alleys of ancient Rome, where shadows dance and secrets whisper, Gordianus the Finder, a renowned investigator with a keen eye for detail, embarks on a perilous journey to unravel a web of deceit and danger.

The Disappearance of a Vestal Virgin

When the esteemed Vestal Virgin, Claudia Quinta, vanishes without a trace, Gordianus is summoned to investigate. The Vestals, sworn to chastity and guarding the sacred flame of Vesta, are the epitome of Roman virtue. Claudia's disappearance sends shockwaves through the city, threatening the stability of the Empire.

A Gladiator Dies Only Once: The Further Investigations of Gordianus the Finder (The Roma Sub Rosa 11)
A Gladiator Dies Only Once: The Further Investigations of Gordianus the Finder (The Roma Sub Rosa series Book 11)
by Steven Saylor

4.5 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 589 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 354 pages
Hardcover : 436 pages
Item Weight : 1.73 pounds
Dimensions : 6.14 x 0.94 x 9.21 inches

The Shadowy Black Cloaks

As Gordianus delves deeper into the case, he encounters the enigmatic organization known as the Black Cloaks. Operating under the cover of darkness, they seek to manipulate the levers of power for their nefarious ends. Could they be behind Claudia's disappearance?

A Labyrinth of Suspects

Gordianus navigates a treacherous path filled with an array of suspects. Sordid affairs, political ambitions, and ancient grudges intertwine, creating a complex tapestry of motives. From corrupt senators to ambitious priests, each suspect holds a piece of the puzzle.

The City of Secrets

Rome, the bustling metropolis of the ancient world, becomes a character in its own right. Markets teem with life, temples echo with prayers, and the Colosseum stands as a silent witness to the city's grandeur and brutality. Every stone holds a secret, every alley conceals a danger.

The Finder's Unwavering Resolve

Undeterred by the obstacles that lie in his path, Gordianus perseveres with unwavering determination. His sharp intellect and ability to connect seemingly unrelated clues lead him closer to the truth. But as he approaches the heart of the conspiracy, the stakes rise, and danger lurks at every turn.

Unraveling the Conspiracy

Through a series of ingenious deductions and daring confrontations, Gordianus exposes the intricate web of deceit woven by the Black Cloaks. The missing Vestal Virgin, the stolen artifact, and the machinations of those in power all converge in a thrilling climax.

Ancient Rome Brought to Life

Steven Saylor's vivid prose transports readers to the heart of ancient Rome. The sights, sounds, and smells of the city come alive, immersing the reader in a world both familiar and exotic. The novel is meticulously researched, capturing the essence of Roman culture and history.

A Gripping Historical Mystery

The Further Investigations of Gordianus the Finder is a gripping historical mystery that will captivate readers from beginning to end. Gordianus, a complex and charismatic protagonist, navigates a treacherous world with determination and wit. The intricate plot, rich characters, and vivid setting combine to create a captivating tale that will leave readers eager for the next installment.

In the sprawling metropolis of ancient Rome, Gordianus the Finder emerges as a beacon of justice and truth. Through his unwavering determination and ingenious mind, he unravels a sinister conspiracy that threatens the very fabric of the Empire. The Further Investigations of Gordianus the Finder is a testament to the enduring power of historical fiction to transport readers to another time and place.

A Gladiator Dies Only Once: The Further Investigations of Gordianus the Finder (The Roma Sub Rosa 11)
A Gladiator Dies Only Once: The Further Investigations of Gordianus the Finder (The Roma Sub Rosa series Book 11)
by Steven Saylor

4.5 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 589 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 354 pages
Hardcover : 436 pages
Item Weight : 1.73 pounds
Dimensions : 6.14 x 0.94 x 9.21 inches
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A Gladiator Dies Only Once: The Further Investigations of Gordianus the Finder (The Roma Sub Rosa 11)
A Gladiator Dies Only Once: The Further Investigations of Gordianus the Finder (The Roma Sub Rosa series Book 11)
by Steven Saylor

4.5 out of 5

Language : English
File size : 589 KB
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 354 pages
Hardcover : 436 pages
Item Weight : 1.73 pounds
Dimensions : 6.14 x 0.94 x 9.21 inches
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