

- Gordianus the finder (fictitious character), fiction, Fiction, historical, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Fiction
Set against the backdrop of the later Roman Republic, a collection of short mystery tales featuring ancient Roman sleuth Gordianus the Finder follows the early career of the classical sleuth.
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Classical in form, cool, grave and earnest.
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About the book
- Author
- Steven Saylor
- First published
- 2005
- Pages
- 288
- Publisher
- Blackstone Audio, Inc., Constable and Robinson, Blackstone Audiobooks
- Editions
- 11
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781482911626
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“Gordianus the Finder, detective of ancient Rome, was introduced in a novel called Roman Blood, first published in 1991.”
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