num_pages: 400
description: In a Rome torn by riots and pulled apart by rival factions, Gordianus the Finder must uncover the truth about the murder of Publius Clodius, a populist politician whose assassination threatens to destroy the Republic. The fifth in the highly praised "Roma sub Rosa" series set in ancient Rome.
language: English
title: A Murder on the Appian Way
titlecomplete: A Murder on the Appian Way (Roma Sub Rosa, #5)
characters: Gordianus the Finder, Publius Clodius Pulcher, Titus Annius Milo, Marcus Tullius Cicero
genres: Historical Mystery, Historical, Roman, Mystery, Ancient History, Detective, Historical Fiction, Fiction, Mystery Thriller, Crime
ratings_count: 3672
series: Roma Sub Rosa, Gordianus the Finder - Chronological 
awards: awardedAt: 820483200000
name: Lambda Literary Award
category: Gay Mystery
publisher: Robinson