Steven Saylor: 29 books

Book cover of A Mist of Prophecies

A Mist of Prophecies

A Novel of Ancient Rome

by Steven Saylor
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010

During the Roman Civil War, as the forces of Pompey and Julius Caesar fight a series of battles in the provinces over control of the Republic, Rome itself is a hotbed of intrigue as those left behind wait for word. In this tentative and treacherous environment, a beautiful young seeress is murdered...
Book cover of Rubicon

Rubicon

A Novel of Ancient Rome

by Steven Saylor
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 1999

As Caesar marches on Rome and panic erupts in the city, Gordianus the Finder discovers, in his own home, the body of Pompey's favorite cousin. Before fleeing the city, Pompey exacts a terrible bargain from the finder of secrets-to unearth the killer, or sacrifice his own son-in-law to service in Pompey's...
Book cover of The Triumph of Caesar

The Triumph of Caesar

A Novel of Ancient Rome

by Steven Saylor
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2008

The Roman civil war has come to its conclusion – Pompey is dead, Egypt is firmly under the control of Cleopatra (with the help of Rome's legions), and for the first time in many years Julius Caesar has returned to Rome itself. Appointed by the Senate as Dictator, the city abounds with rumors asserting...
Book cover of Arms of Nemesis

Arms of Nemesis

A Novel of Ancient Rome

by Steven Saylor
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2008

The hideously disfigured body was found in the atrium. The only clues are a blood-soaked cloak, and, carved into the stone at the corpse's feet, the word Sparta. The murdered man was the overseer of Marcus Crassus's estate, apparently killed by two runaway slaves bent on joining Spartacus's revolt....
Book cover of Roman Blood

Roman Blood

A Novel of Ancient Rome

by Steven Saylor
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007

In the unseasonable heat of a spring morning in 80 B.C., Gordianus the Finder is summoned to the house of Cicero, a young advocate staking his reputation on a case involving the savage murder of the wealthy, sybaritic Sextus Roscius. Charged with the murder is Sextus's son, greed being the apparent...
Book cover of Wrath of the Furies

Wrath of the Furies

A Novel of the Ancient World

by Steven Saylor
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2015

In 88 B.C., it seems as if the entire ancient world is at war. In the west, the Italian states are rebelling against Rome; in the east, Mithridates is marching through and conquering the Roman Asian provinces. Even in the relatively calm Alexandria, a coup has brought a new Pharaoh to power and chaos...
Book cover of Last Seen in Massilia

Last Seen in Massilia

A Novel of Ancient Rome

by Steven Saylor
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2000

In 49 B.C., a bloody civil war between the forces loyal to Pompey and Julius Caesar has engulfed the Roman world and no one is allowed to be neutral. With Rome itself in turmoil, Gordianus the Finder receives an anonymous message informing him of the death of his son Meto, who lately has been acting...
Book cover of The Venus Throw

The Venus Throw

A Mystery of Ancient Rome

by Steven Saylor
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010

On a chill January evening in 56 B.C. , two strange visitors to Rome--an Egyptian ambassador and a eunuch priest--seek out Gordianus the Finder whose specialty is solving murders. But the ambassador, a philosopher named Dio, has come to ask for something Gordianus cannot give--help in staying alive....
Book cover of L'étreinte de Némésis
by Steven SAYLOR
Language: French
Release Date: November 19, 2015

Dans la Rome de 72 avant J.-C., Gordien tente de sauver la vie de 99 esclaves tandis que Spartacus menace d'envahir la cité impériale.Rome, 72 avant J.-C. Un maître a été sauvagement assassiné. Deux de ses esclaves sont en fuite. Sont-ils allés rejoindre Spartacus, qui vient de soulever les...
Book cover of Du sang sur Rome
by Steven SAYLOR
Language: French
Release Date: November 19, 2015

Inspirée des Oraisons de Cicéron, Du sang sur Rome est le premier opus d'une série devenue culte pour son mélange ingénieux de suspense et d'Histoire antique.Un matin de l'an 80 avant J.-C., le célèbre enquêteur Gordien est convoqué par un jeune avocat du nom de Cicéron. Ce dernier doit...
Book cover of Les pilleurs du Nil
by Steven SAYLOR
Language: French
Release Date: November 3, 2016

Un antépisode des aventures de jeunesse de Gordien, célèbre détective de la Rome antique, à la recherche de sa bien-aimée dans une Alexandrie au bord du chaos. En 88 av. J.-C., le monde entier semble être en guerre. De Rome à la Grèce et jusqu'à l'Egypte elle-même, la plupart des civilisations...
Book cover of Sous l'aile des furies
by Steven SAYLOR
Language: French
Release Date: November 9, 2017

Retrouvez les aventures de Gordian dans une Alexandrie agitée par les manœuvres politiques. 88 avant J.-C., le monde antique est en guerre. À l'ouest, les cités soumises à Rome se rebellent ; à l'est, Mithridate marche sur les provinces romaines d'Asie. Même dans la calme Alexandrie, un putsch...
Book cover of L'énigme de Catilina
by Steven SAYLOR
Language: French
Release Date: February 23, 2017

Intrigues politiques et meurtres dans la Rome antique À la demande de Cicéron devenu consul, Gordien est chargé de surveiller Catilina, sénateur corrompu, populiste et démagogue soupçonné de comploter contre la République, de tramer des assassinats et de rêver de dictature. Plongé dans un...
Book cover of Un Égyptien dans la ville
by Steven SAYLOR
Language: French
Release Date: November 3, 2016

Embauché par une belle femme à la réputation scandaleuse pour enquêter sur la mort d'un philosophe, Gordien se retrouve impliqué dans une intrigue politique touchant aux plus hautes sphères du pouvoir romainUne glaciale soirée de janvier 56 avant notre ère. Un couple étrange se glisse dans...
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