A prequel to the best-selling Roma Sub Rosa series traces 18-year-old Gordianus's journey to the Seven Wonders of the World, each of which pose a mystery that challenges his budding powers of deduction and the tenacity of celebrated poet Antipater of Sidon, who fakes his death to accompany young Gor
The Seven Wonders: A Novel of the Ancient World (Novels of Ancient Rome)
β Scribed by Saylor, Steven
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 302 KB
- Series
- Roma Sub Rosa 13; Novel of the Ancient World; Novels of Ancient Rome
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780312359843
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