Catilina's Riddle

Catilina's Riddle
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Publisher : Macmillan
Total Pages : 516
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ISBN-10 : 0312982119
ISBN-13 : 9780312982119
Rating : 4/5 (119 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Catilina's Riddle by : Steven Saylor

Download or read book Catilina's Riddle written by Steven Saylor and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2002-02-18 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As the consular election draws near, Rome is divided between the conservative Cicero and the tempestuous Catilina, whose followers are rumored to be plotting a bloody siege if he doesn't win. Gordianus the Finder is enlisted by Cicero in an elaborate plot to control Catilina. Caught in a political struggle for the fate of the Republic, Gordianus knows he must unlock the secrets of Catilina's riddle before Rome tears herself apart.


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