Catilina's Riddle
★ 3.9 avg
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About this book
63 BC: Gordianus attempts to find out why headless bodies keep appearing on his newly-inherited farm and contend with hostile neighbors—all cousins of his benefactor—while he is entangled in republican conspiracy and counter-conspiracy. in Rome, Meto celebrates his toga party, on his sixteenth birthday.
Reader Profile
3.9/5 · 37 readers · 468 pages · ≈ 8 h 40 m · Moderate
How long does it take to read Catilina's Riddle?
About ≈ 8 h 40 m — 468 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is Catilina's Riddle?
468 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is Catilina's Riddle?
It sits on the History, Fiction shelves.
Is Catilina's Riddle in the public domain?
No — it is still under copyright.
Who are the main characters in Catilina's Riddle?
The main characters include Marcus Tullius Cicero.
Where does Catilina's Riddle take place?
It is set in Rome, Rome (Empire) during Conspiracy of Catiline, 65-62 B.C..
Who wrote Catilina's Riddle?
Steven Saylor.
Setting
RomeRome (Empire)
Time period
Conspiracy of Catiline, 65-62 B.C.
Characters
Marcus Tullius Cicero