by Steven Saylor · ISBN 9781472101969
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In 88 B.C., young Gordianus, a Roman citizen, lives in Alexandria solving puzzles and finding things for money. His life takes an unexpected turn when his slave Bethesda is kidnapped by mistake. Gordianus must find the kidnappers before they realize their mistake and eliminate her. In his search, he becomes involved in a dangerous plot involving the looting of the golden sarcophagus of Alexander the Great, while the streets of Alexandria descend into chaos and rumors of an impending invasion spread among the citizens.
Steven Saylor is an American author of historical novels. He is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, where he studied history and classics.
