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Roman blood : a mystery of Ancient Rome

Rome, 80 B.C. and Cicero is about to conduct his first important case, the defense of well-heeled farmer Sextus Roscius against the charge of killing his hated father. Gordianus the finder, hired by Cicero to dig up evidence, soon learns why the elder Roscius was lured to his death.

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  • "Dood van een slavendrijver"
  • "Roman blood"@it

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  • "Een Romeinse privé-detective neemt de opdracht aan om voor de jonge advocaat Cicero (106-43 v. Chr.) gegevens te verzamelen die moeten leiden tot de vrijspraak van een van vadermoord beschuldigde boer."
  • "Rome, 80 B.C. and Cicero is about to conduct his first important case, the defense of well-heeled farmer Sextus Roscius against the charge of killing his hated father. Gordianus the finder, hired by Cicero to dig up evidence, soon learns why the elder Roscius was lured to his death."
  • "Rome, 80 B.C. and Cicero is about to conduct his first important case, the defense of well-heeled farmer Sextus Roscius against the charge of killing his hated father. Gordianus the finder, hired by Cicero to dig up evidence, soon learns why the elder Roscius was lured to his death."@en
  • "Rome, 80 B.C. and Cicero is about to conduct his first important case, the defence of well-heeled farmer Sextus Roscius against the charge of killing his hated father. Gordianus the finder, hired by Cicero to dig up evidence, soon learns why the elder Roscius was lured to his death."
  • "Gordien mène et résout des enquêtes dans la Rome antique, sur fond de parricide, d'inceste et de trafic immobilier. Humour décapant et fidélité à l'Histoire dans ce polar au royaume de Ben-Hur."
  • "Un enquêteur privé dans la Rome antique sous la dictature de Sylla."
  • "Twee verhalen met de Romeinse privé-detective Gordianus in de hoofdrol."
  • "Gordianus the Finder unwittingly becomes embroiled in a dangerous situation when he accepts a commission in 80 B.C. to investigate the case of an Umbrian landowner who is accused of killing his own father."
  • "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 motive. The punishment, rooted deep in Roman tradition, is horrific beyond imagining. The case becomes a political nightmare when Gordianus's investigation takes him through the city's raucous, pungent streets and deep into rural Umbria. Now, one man's fate may threaten the very leaders of Rome itself."@en
  • "A thrilling puzzle from the ancient world with real historical characters and based on a case in Cicero's Orations - Roman Blood is a perfect blend of mystery and history by a brilliant storyteller. On an unseasonably warm spring morning in 80BC, Gordianus the Finder is summoned to the house of Cicero, a young advocate and orator preparing his first important case. His client is Umbrian landowner, Sextus Roscius, accused of the unforgivable: the murder of his own father. Gordianus agrees to investigate the crime - in a society fire with deceit, betrayl and conspiracy, where neither citizen n."@en

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  • "Electronic books"
  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "History"
  • "History"@en
  • "Americké romány"
  • "Detective and mystery stories"
  • "Detective and mystery stories"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "American fiction"
  • "Historical"
  • "Mystery"
  • "Historické romány"
  • "Mystery fiction"
  • "Mystery fiction"@en
  • "Detektivní romány"
  • "Historical fiction"
  • "Historical fiction"@en
  • "Belletristische Darstellung"

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  • "Roman blood : a mystery of Ancient Rome"@en
  • "Romeins bloed ; Dood van een slavendrijver"
  • "Sangue su Roma : romanzo"
  • "Sangue su Roma : romanzo"@it
  • "Sangre romana : la serie de misterio de la antigua Roma"@es
  • "Roman Blood"@en
  • "Rzymska krew"
  • "Rzymska krew"@pl
  • "Sangre romana : el primer caso de Gordiano el Sabueso"@es
  • "Sangue su Roma"
  • "Sangre romana : el primer caso de Gordiano el Sabveso [sic]"@es
  • "Romeins bloed"
  • "Sangre romana : el primer caso de Gordiano el Sabveso"
  • "Roman blood a novel of ancient rome"@en
  • "Roman blood"
  • "Roman blood"@en
  • "Sangre romana : El primer caso de Gordiano el Sabveso"
  • "Římská krev"
  • "Roman blood : [a novel of Ancient Rome]"@en
  • "Roman blood : a mystery of ancient Rome"@en
  • "Roman blood : a mystery of ancient Rome"
  • "Romersk blod"@da
  • "Du sang sur Rome"
  • "Roman blood : a mystery of ancient rome"@en
  • "Sangre romana"
  • "Sangre romana"@es
  • "Římská krev ; přeložil Vladimír Lackovič"
  • "Roman blood a mystery of ancient Rome"
  • "Roman blood a mystery of ancient Rome"@en
  • "Das Lächeln des Cicero [Roman]"
  • "Rimska krv"

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