305p., very good first edition, first printing stated in quarter-cloth boards and price-clipped bright dj. Roma sub Rosa. Sequel to "Roman Blood" book two of "Roma Sub Rosa" series.

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Title

Arms of Nemesis: a novel of Ancient Rome

Publisher

St. Martin's Press, New York

Publication Date

1992

Language

English

ISBN 10

0312081359

ISBN 13

9780312081355

Binding

Paperback

Edition

1st Edition

Dust Jacket Condition

Dust Jacket Included

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Synopsis

When two slaves kill an overseer on the estate of the richest man in Rome in 72 B.C., the master of the house demands the public execution of every slave in the household and in so doing begins a political coup. By the author of Roman Blood. 35,000 first printing. $15,000 ad/promo.

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“Saylor impeccably recreates life in Imperial Rome...and intriguing mix of historical accuracy and tense drama.” – "St. Louis Post-Dispatch" on "Arms of Nemesis"

“Gordinaus has wisdom and prudence; Saylor has intelligence, wit, and insight. Saylor has aquired the information of a historian but he enjoys the gifts of a born novelist.” – "The Boston Globe" on "A Murder on the Appian Way"“A compulsively entertaining whodunnit.” – "New York Times Book Review" on "Arms of Nemesis"

"Saylor impeccably recreates life in Imperial Rome...and intriguing mix of historical accuracy and tense drama." - "St. Louis Post-Dispatch" on "Arms of Nemesis"

"Gordinaus has wisdom and prudence; Saylor has intelligence, wit, and insight. Saylor has aquired the information of a historian but he enjoys the gifts of a born novelist." - "The Boston Globe" on "A Murder on the Appian Way""A compulsively entertaining whodunnit." - "New York Times Book Review" on "Arms of Nemesis"

"Saylor impeccably recreates life in Imperial Rome and intriguing mix of historical accuracy and tense drama." - "St. Louis Post-Dispatch" on "Arms of Nemesis""

"Gordinaus has wisdom and prudence; Saylor has intelligence, wit, and insight. Saylor has aquired the information of a historian but he enjoys the gifts of a born novelist." - "The Boston Globe" on "A Murder on the Appian Way"

"A compulsively entertaining whodunnit." - "New York Times Book Review" on "Arms of Nemesis"

Saylor impeccably recreates life in Imperial Rome and intriguing mix of historical accuracy and tense drama. "St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Arms of Nemesis"

Gordinaus has wisdom and prudence; Saylor has intelligence, wit, and insight. Saylor has aquired the information of a historian but he enjoys the gifts of a born novelist. "The Boston Globe on A Murder on the Appian Way"

A compulsively entertaining whodunnit. "New York Times Book Review on Arms of Nemesis""

Saylor impeccably recreates life in Imperial Rome and intriguing mix of historical accuracy and tense drama. St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Arms of Nemesis

Gordinaus has wisdom and prudence; Saylor has intelligence, wit, and insight. Saylor has aquired the information of a historian but he enjoys the gifts of a born novelist. The Boston Globe on A Murder on the Appian Way

A compulsively entertaining whodunnit. New York Times Book Review on Arms of Nemesis

"Saylor impeccably recreates life in Imperial Rome...and intriguing mix of historical accuracy and tense drama." --St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Arms of Nemesis

"Gordinaus has wisdom and prudence; Saylor has intelligence, wit, and insight. Saylor has aquired the information of a historian but he enjoys the gifts of a born novelist." --The Boston Globe on A Murder on the Appian Way

"A compulsively entertaining whodunnit." --New York Times Book Review on Arms of Nemesis

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