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Roman Blood!

Re-reading a murder mystery set in ancient Rome

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Steve Donoghue
Jan 09, 2025
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Our book today is now an almost-unbelievable 34 years old, 1991’s Roman Blood by Steven Saylor, the first installment in what would be his long-running “Roma Sub Rosa” series set in ancient Rome and starring his sleuth, Gordianus the Finder.

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