Roman Blood: A Novel of Ancient Rome
작성자
Steven Saylor
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Mystery
형식
페이퍼백
페이지
400
언어
영어
출판됨
Apr 15, 2008
출판사
Minotaur Books
판
First Edition
ISBN-10
031238324X
ISBN-13
9780312383244
설명
In a vibrant tapestry of intrigue and power, the story unfolds in ancient Rome, drawing readers into a world where politics and loyalty weave a complex web. When a shocking summons arrives from Elena, a figure of importance and grace, a wealthy individual finds himself thrust into the heart of a mystery that could alter the course of Roman society. The House of Swans, a bastion of opulence and secrets, becomes the backdrop for a thrilling narrative filled with unexpected alliances and hidden agendas.
As the protagonist navigates the lavish halls of the House of Swans, the atmosphere teems with tension. Each character encountered carries their own motives and histories, and the reader is invited to unravel these threads alongside the central figure. The richness of ancient Roman life is painted with vivid detail, from the grand architecture to the societal norms that dictate behavior and ambition.
Against this historical setting, themes of betrayal, honor, and the quest for truth propel the plot forward. The stakes are high in a world where every decision could lead to peril or power, and the reader is left eager to discover what choices will be made and what destinies await those caught in the turmoil of Roman bloodlines and rivalries.
As the protagonist navigates the lavish halls of the House of Swans, the atmosphere teems with tension. Each character encountered carries their own motives and histories, and the reader is invited to unravel these threads alongside the central figure. The richness of ancient Roman life is painted with vivid detail, from the grand architecture to the societal norms that dictate behavior and ambition.
Against this historical setting, themes of betrayal, honor, and the quest for truth propel the plot forward. The stakes are high in a world where every decision could lead to peril or power, and the reader is left eager to discover what choices will be made and what destinies await those caught in the turmoil of Roman bloodlines and rivalries.