There Gordianus will learn nothing is as it seems - not the damning evidence he uncovers, not the suspect he sends to trial, not even the real truth behind Dio's death which lies in secrets - not of state, but of the heart. The Venus Throw, by Steven Saylor, is about the death of the head of a delegation of 100 Alexandrians, Dio, sent to the Roman Senate to request that they.
Hired to investigate Dio's death by a beautiful woman with a scandalous reputation, he will follow a trail of political intrigue into the highest circles of power and the city's most hidden arenas of debauchery. Now Gordianus begins his most dangerous case. Before the night is out, he will be murdered. The Venus Throw: a Mystery of Ancient Rome front cover by Steven Saylor, ISBN. But the ambassador, a philosopher named Dio, has come to ask for something Gordianus cannot give - help in staying alive. Your Plus plan is 7.95 a month after 30 day trial. You will get an email reminder before your trial ends. FROM THE PUBLISHER - 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. The Venus Throw A Novel of Ancient Rome, Book 6 By: Steven Saylor Narrated by: Scott Harrison Length: 12 hrs and 37 mins 4.1 (90 ratings) Try for 0.00 Access a growing selection of included Audible Originals, audiobooks, and podcasts.
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