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Set in Alexandria, this 10th book in the "Gordianus" series finds Caesar manoeuvring between the two rivals for the Egyptian throne, Ptolemy and Cleopatra, in an effort to consolidate his own claim to rule Rome. In the midst of the political intrigue, Gordianus must discover the identity of the poisoner who claimed the life of the royal taster and almost killed both Caesar and Cleopatra.
Paperback, 446 pages, published 2005
Author: Steven Saylor