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Arms of Nemesis

A Novel of Ancient Rome

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  • 321pagine
  • 12 ore di lettura

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South of Rome on the Gulf of Puteoli stands the splendid villa of Marcus Crassus, Rome's wealthiest citizen. When the estate overseer is murdered, Crassus concludes that the deed was done by two missing slaves, who have probably run off to join the Spartacan Slave Revolt. Unless they are found within five days, Crassus vows to massacre his remaining ninety-nine slaves. To Gordianus the Finder falls the fateful task of resolving this riddle from Hades. In a house filled with secrets, the truth is slow to emerge. And as the hour of the massacre approaches, Gordianus realizes that the labyrinthine path he has chosen just may lead to his own destruction...

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Arms of Nemesis, Steven Saylor

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1993
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Sottotitolo
A Novel of Ancient Rome
Lingua
Inglese
Editore
Fawcett
Pubblicato
1993
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
321
ISBN10
0804111278
ISBN13
9780804111270
Prima pubblicazione
1995
Titolo originale
Arms of Nemesis
Valutazione
3,9 su 5
Descrizione
South of Rome on the Gulf of Puteoli stands the splendid villa of Marcus Crassus, Rome's wealthiest citizen. When the estate overseer is murdered, Crassus concludes that the deed was done by two missing slaves, who have probably run off to join the Spartacan Slave Revolt. Unless they are found within five days, Crassus vows to massacre his remaining ninety-nine slaves. To Gordianus the Finder falls the fateful task of resolving this riddle from Hades. In a house filled with secrets, the truth is slow to emerge. And as the hour of the massacre approaches, Gordianus realizes that the labyrinthine path he has chosen just may lead to his own destruction...