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In 49 bc, in the city of massilia modernday marseille, on the coast of southern gaul, gordianus the finders beloved son meto has disappearedbranded as a traitor to caesar and apparently dead. Last seen in massilia steven saylor 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. Saylor s bestknown work is his roma sub rosa historical mystery series, set in ancient rome. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint.
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