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  A Gladiator Dies Only Once: The Further Investigations of Gordianus the Finder (Paperback) By (author) Steven W Saylor

  

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  Short Description for A Gladiator Dies Only OnceThe second collection of award-winning stories featuring Gordianus the Finder chronicles the previous untold adventures from the early career of Gordianus--when his adopted son was still a mute boy, and his wife Bethesda, was but his slave.
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  • Publisher: Minotaur Books
  • Published: 30 May 2006
  • Format: Paperback 269 pages
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  • Categories: Crime | Historical Crime | Historical Fiction
  • ISBN 13: 9780312357443 ISBN 10: 0312357443
  • Sales rank: 257,816

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Full description for A Gladiator Dies Only Once

• Steven Saylor's Roma Sub Rosa series of novels, set in the later Roman Republic and featuring Gordianus the Finder, has garnered unusual acclaim from readers and reviewers alike, establishing him as one of the pre-eminent historical mystery writers. In "A Gladiator Dies Only Once," the second collection of his award-winning stories featuring Gordianus, Saylor more than meets his own high standards. Set between the events of his novels "Roman Blood" and "Catilina's Riddle," these previously untold adventures from the early career of Gordianus - when his adopted son, Eco, was still a mute boy and his wife, Bethesda, was but his slave - will delight Saylor's many fans while illuminating details of the ancient world like no other writer can.