The Song of the Gladiator (Ancient Rome Mysteries, Book 2) by Paul Doherty - ISBN: 9780755307791
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Christianity divides Rome, murder stalks Constantine, Claudia must find truth.

The Song of the Gladiator (Ancient Rome Mysteries, Book 2)

A dramatic novel of turbulent times in Ancient Rome

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    416 pages

  • Release Date

    11 May 2005

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Summary

313 AD, and tempers are rising in Rome. The Emperor Constantine and his mother Helena are trying to make sense of the new Christian religion which is spreading through the Empire - but the Christians can’t agree among themselves. Scholars are locked in a bitter struggle over whether Christ really was the son of God, and Constantine invites delegates from both sides to debate before him at his villa.

Now strange things start to happen. Envoys from both sides are found murdered in a mos…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780755307791
ISBN-10:0755307798
Author:Paul Doherty
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Headline Book Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:416
Release Date:11 May 2005
Weight:224g
Dimensions:179mm x 116mm x 26mm
Series:Ancient Roman Mysteries
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Critics Review

Praise for Paul Doherty’s other novels: ‘I really like these medieval whodunnits

Praise for Paul Doherty’s other novels: ‘I really like these medieval whodunnits * Bookseller *A romping good read * Time Out *Historically informative, excellently plotted and, as ever, superbly entertaining * CADS 20 *This rich tale … seeps authenticity and is written with wonderfully efficient style. A gem of an historical thriller * Huddersfield Daily Examiner *

About The Author

Paul Doherty

Paul Doherty was born in Middlesbrough. He studied History at Liverpool and Oxford Universities and obtained a doctorate for his thesis on Edward II and Queen Isabella. He is now headmaster of a school in north-east London and lives with his family in Essex.

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