Steven Saylor's Roma Sub Rosa series, set in thelater Roman Republic and featuring Gordianus the Finder, has established him asa preeminent historical mystery writer. InA Gladiator Dies Only Once,thesecond collection of his award-winning stories featuring Gordianus, Saylor morethan meets his own high standards. Set between the events of his novelsRomanBlood and Catilina's Riddle, these nine previously untold adventures fromthe early career of Gordianuswhen his adopted son, Eco, was still a mute boyand his wife, Bethesda, ...
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Steven Saylor's Roma Sub Rosa series, set in thelater Roman Republic and featuring Gordianus the Finder, has established him asa preeminent historical mystery writer. InA Gladiator Dies Only Once,thesecond collection of his award-winning stories featuring Gordianus, Saylor morethan meets his own high standards. Set between the events of his novelsRomanBlood and Catilina's Riddle, these nine previously untold adventures fromthe early career of Gordianuswhen his adopted son, Eco, was still a mute boyand his wife, Bethesda, was but his slavewill delight Saylor's many fans whileilluminating details of the ancient world like no other writer can.
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