Roma Sub Rosa book 3 · 1993
Catilina's Riddle
In 63 BC, Gordianus, now living on a farm in the countryside, is drawn into the conspiracy of Catiline.
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Book facts
- Author
- Steven Saylor
- Series
- Roma Sub Rosa, book 3 of 13
- Published
- 1993
- Setting
- Set in Rome
- Story order
- Book 6 by the story’s timeline
- Characters charted
- 5
- Chart confidence
- High
In story order: after Arms of Nemesis and before The Venus Throw.
Who is in Catilina's Riddle
5 recurring or key characters from Steven Saylor’s chart. Introduces Meto.
Lead 1
- Gordianus the FinderRoman investigator
Minor and cameo 1
- MetoFirst appearanceGordianus's adopted son, later Caesar's agent
Also featuring these characters
Other Steven Saylor books that share the most characters with Catilina's Riddle.
- A Murder on the Appian Way1996 · Roma Sub Rosa · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Rubicon1999 · Roma Sub Rosa · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Roman Blood1991 · Roma Sub Rosa · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Last Seen in Massilia2000 · Roma Sub Rosa · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon