Catilina's riddle
Subtitle: a mystery of ancient Rome
By: Steven Saylor
Publisher: Robinson
Published: 2005
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 720
ISBN-13: 9781845292416
Subjects: Fiction
Description: 63 BC: Gordianus attempts to find out why headless bodies keep appearing on his newly-inherited farm and contend with hostile neighbors&#x2014;all cousins of his benefactor&#x2014;while he is entangled in republican conspiracy and counter-conspiracy. in Rome, Meto celebrates his toga party, on his sixteenth birthday.
Notes: Originally published: New York: St. Martin's, 1993; London: Robinson, 1998.