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The Seven Hills

In a new volume of alternate history, the sequel to Hannibal's Children, Rome once again rises to power after its devastating defeat by Hannibal's Carthaginian forces, but now commander Marcus Scipio is confronted by an all-new challenge. Reprint.

By John Maddox Roberts

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Hardcover:

9780441012459 | Ace Books, March 30, 2005, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: In this alternate history, the sequel to Hannibal's Children, Rome once again rises to power after its devastating defeat by Hannibal's Carthaginian forces, but now Roman commander Marcus Scipio is confronted by a new challenge.

Paperback:

9780441013807 | Reprint edition (Ace Books, January 31, 2006), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: In this alternate history, the sequel to Hannibal's Children, Rome once again rises to power after its devastating defeat by Hannibal's Carthaginian forces, but now Roman commander Marcus Scipio is confronted by a new challenge.

Spqr IX: The Princess And the Pirates

Product Description: As I walked back through the City, my mood was moderately elevated. This appointment did not displease me nearly as much as I pretended. Like most Romans I abhorred the very thought of sea duty, but this was one of the rare occasions when I was looking forward to getting away from Rome...read more

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9780312337230 | Minotaur Books, June 1, 2005, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Dispatched to the Mediterranean to clear the sea of pirates, playboy detective Decius Caecilius Metellus is forced to humor an overenthusiastic Princess Cleopatra and decipher clues that hint at a larger conspiracy behind increasing pirate activity.

Paperback:

9780312337247 | Reprint edition (Minotaur Books, January 24, 2006), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Dispatched to the Mediterranean to clear the sea of pirates, playboy detective Decius Caecilius Metellus is forced to humor an overenthusiastic Princess Cleopatra and decipher clues that hint at a larger conspiracy behind increasing pirate activity.

CD/Spoken Word:

9781522602224 | Mp3 una edition (Audible Studios on Brilliance audio, May 10, 2016), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: As I walked back through the City, my mood was moderately elevated.

Spqr VII: The Tribune's Curse

Product Description: I was happier than any mere mortal has a right to be and I should have known better. The entire body of received mythology and every last Greek tragedy ever written have made one inescapable truth utterly clear: If you are supremely happy, the gods have it in for you...read more

By John Maddox Roberts

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9780312304898 | Reprint edition (Griffin, April 14, 2004), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: When the Tribune Ateius, a fierce adversary, is murdered after uttering a terrible curse on the Roman empire, Decius Cecilius Metellus is assigned to solve the mystery amid the period's superstitions and volatile politics.

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9781522602255 | Mp3 una edition (Audible Studios on Brilliance audio, May 10, 2016), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: I was happier than any mere mortal has a right to be and I should have known better.

SPQR VIII: The River Gods Vengeance

Recently elected to the office of aedile, Decius's new official duties include a probe into the recent collapse of a tenement building, an investigation that leads to the discovery of more than shoddy construction materials.

By John Maddox Roberts

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9780312323196 | Minotaur Books, January 1, 2004, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Recently elected to the office of aedile, Decius's new official duties include a probe into the recent collapse of a tenement building, an investigation that leads to the discovery of more than shoddy construction materials.

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9780312323202, titled "SPQR VIII: The River God's Vengeance" | Reprint edition (Minotaur Books, February 1, 2005), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Recently elected to the office of aedile, Decius's new official duties include a probe into the recent collapse of a tenement building, an investigation that leads to the discovery of more than shoddy construction materials.

CD/Spoken Word:

9781522602262, titled "SPQR VIII: The River God's Vengeance" | Mp3 una edition (Audible Studios on Brilliance audio, May 10, 2016), cover price $9.99

Spqr VI: Nobody Loves a Centurion

Product Description: Julius Caesar, as we know, arrived in Gaul (now France) and announced "I Came, I Saw, I Conquered." But when Decius Metellus arrives from Rome, not seeking military glory but rather avoiding an enemy currently in power, he finds that although the general came and saw, so far, at least, he has far from conquered...read more

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9780312320195 | Reprint edition (Griffin, October 10, 2003), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: The murder of a powerful centurion finds playboy sleuth Decius Caecilius Metellus rendering his services unto Caesar by investigating the dastardly crime, in a mystery set in ancient Rome.

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9781522602248 | Mp3 una edition (Audible Studios on Brilliance audio, May 10, 2016), cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Julius Caesar, as we know, arrived in Gaul (now France) and announced "I Came, I Saw, I Conquered.

Spqr V: Saturnalia

Ancient Roman detective Decius Marcellus returns to solve a case of a woman accused of poisoning her powerful husband, a seemingly open-and-shut case until unexpected obstacles begin to appear

By John Maddox Roberts

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9780312205829 | Minotaur Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Ancient Roman detective Decius Marcellus returns to solve a case of a woman accused of poisoning her powerful husband, a seemingly open-and-shut case until unexpected obstacles begin to appear

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9780312320188 | Reprint edition (Griffin, October 2, 2003), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Ancient Roman detective Decius Caecilius Metellus returns to solve the case of a woman accused of poisoning her powerful husband, a seemingly open-and-shut case that seems simple, until obstacles that Decius never would have expected begin to appear.

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9781522602231 | Mp3 una edition (Audible Studios on Brilliance audio, May 10, 2016), cover price $9.99

Hannibal's Children

In an alternative history saga, more than one hundred years after Rome falls to Hannibal, and its inhabitants are sent into exile, the Romans have re-grouped and are primed for the ultimate battle for supremacy of the ancient world.

By John Maddox Roberts

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9780441009336 | Ace Books, May 1, 2002, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: In an alternative history saga, more than one hundred years after Rome falls to Hannibal, and its inhabitants are sent into exile, the Romans have re-grouped and are primed for the ultimate battle for supremacy of the ancient world.

Paperback:

9780441010387 | Ace Books, March 1, 2003, cover price $6.99

The Legacy of Prometheus

With the government offering to guarantee a market to the first company that can beam a gigawatt of electricity to earth, the race is on to harness solar energy, with Cash Carlson and his Lone Star Space Systems rushing to construct Prometheus, a solar-powered satellite. Reprint.

By Eric Kotani and John Maddox Roberts

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9780312872984, titled "Legacy of Prometheus" | Forge, April 1, 2000, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: With the government offering to guarantee a market to the first company that can beam a gigawatt of electricity to Earth, the race is on to harness solar energy.

Paperback:

9780765303820 | Reprint edition (Forge, October 1, 2002), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: With the government offering to guarantee a market to the first company that can beam a gigawatt of electricity to earth, the race is on to harness solar energy, with Cash Carlson and his Lone Star Space Systems rushing to construct Prometheus, a solar-powered satellite.

The King's Gambit

Decius Caecillus Metellus the Younger, an employee of the civil detective force of Rome, investigates two murders that are connected with secret information leaked from the Vestal temple and uncovers corruption at the highest levels of government that could destroy the Roman Republic. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.

By John Maddox Roberts

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9780312277055 | Reprint edition (Minotaur Books, August 24, 2001), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Decius Caecillus Metellus the Younger, a member of Rome's civil detective force, investigates two murders that are connected with secret information leaked from the Vestal temple, and uncovers corruption at the highest levels of government.

The Catiline Conspiracy

As the Roman Republic expands its frontiers, murder rules the streets of Rome, a situation that draws the interest of civil servant Decius Caecilius Metellus the Younger, who is determined to infiltrate the murderous group he deems responsible. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.

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9780312277062 | Reprint edition (Minotaur Books, August 21, 2001), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: As the Roman Republic expands its frontiers, murder rules the streets of Rome, a situation that draws the interest of civil servant Decius Caecilius Metellus the Younger, who is determined to infiltrate the murderous group he deems responsible.

Machine Dreams

Based on the blockbuster movie Total Recall and soon to be a cable-TV series, a gripping novel set in 2070 A.D. describes a world in which crime is virtually non-existent, until Citizens Protection Bureau investigator David Hume stumbles upon a horrific government conspiracy after his partner is killed by a droid. Original. TV tie-in.

By John Maddox Roberts

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9780312970703 | St Martins Pr, April 1, 2000, cover price $5.99 | also contains Die Bedeutung Der Gasfeuerung Und Gasfen: Fr Das Brennen Von Porzellan, Thonwaaren, Ziegelfabrikaten, Zement, Kalk Sowie Fr Das Schmelzen Des Glases | About this edition: Based on the blockbuster movie Total Recall and soon to be a cable-TV series, a gripping novel set in 2070 A.

The Sacrilege

When a sacred women's rite, presided over by Caesar's spouse, Pompeia, is infiltrated by a corrupt patrician dressed in female garb, Caeciliuis Metellus the Younger, an experienced detective, steps in to investigate

By John Maddox Roberts

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9780312246976 | Minotaur Books, October 13, 1999, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: When a sacred women's rite, presided over by Caesar's spouse, Pompeia, is infiltrated by a corrupt patrician dressed in female garb, Caeciliuis Metellus the Younger, an experienced detective, steps in to investigate

Murder in Tarsis

When a military consul in the army of Ansalon is sent to quell an uprising, he uncovers a deadly conspiracy to turn the combat into personal gain

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Hardcover:

9780786905003 | Wizards of the Coast, June 1, 1996, cover price $18.99 | About this edition: When a military consul in the army of Ansalon is sent to quell an uprising, he uncovers a deadly conspiracy to turn the combat into personal gain

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9780786915873 | Wizards of the Coast, October 1, 1999, cover price $5.99

Conan and the Amazon

In an action-packed adventure, Conan teams up with the fierce but beautiful Achilea, a warrior queen, to uncover the riches of a long-abandoned city called Janagar, in the face of the deadly horrors that plague the place. Reissue.

By John Maddox Roberts

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9780812524932 | Tor Fantasy, April 1, 1999, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: In an action-packed adventure, Conan teams up with the fierce but beautiful Achilea, a warrior queen, to uncover the riches of a long-abandoned city called Janagar, in the face of the deadly horrors that plague the place.

Desperate Highways

Gabe Treloar's boss Carson hands him his most important case ever, when he is asked to find Carson's missing daughter, whom he believes has been led into a life of crime by her boyfriend.

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9780312171766 | St Martins Pr, November 1, 1997, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Gabe Treloar's boss Carson hands him his most important case ever, when he is asked to find Carson's missing daughter, whom he believes has been led into a life of crime by her boyfriend

The Ghosts of Saigon

When private detective Gabe Treloar goes to a reunion of his Vietnam unit, he learns that his old nemesis, Martin Starr, has been threatening the actors on a movie set in Saigon/Ho Chi Minh City.

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9780312143459 | St Martins Pr, July 1, 1996, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: When private detective Gabe Treloar goes to a reunion of his Vietnam unit, he learns that his old nemesis, Martin Starr, has been threatening the actors on a movie set in Saigon/Ho Chi Minh City.

A Typical American Town

Product Description: Gabe Treloar, a former Los Angeles cop, is on his way to a new job in Ohio when he gets sidetracked into his midwestern hometown of Monticello. After almost thirty years, much of the town is altered, though money and power still rest in the same hands...read more

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9780708935071 | Large print edition (Niagra Large Print, April 1, 1996), cover price $29.99 | About this edition: Gabe Treloar, a former Los Angeles cop, is on his way to a new job in Ohio when he gets sidetracked into his midwestern hometown of Monticello.

9780312113599 | St Martins Pr, December 1, 1994, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: Former Los Angeles policeman Gabe Treloar, on his way to Cleveland and a new job as a private eye, visits his hometown of Monticello for a respite and befriends his landlady, a warm, middle-aged woman who is promptly murdered

Conan and the Manhunters

Conan the Cimmerian braves the wrath of Ahriman, a terrifyingly evil god, and his ferocious minions to steal a fortune in gold and jewels from the temple. Reissue.

By John Maddox Roberts

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9780812524895 | Revised edition (Tor Fantasy, October 1, 1994), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Conan the Cimmerian braves the wrath of Ahriman, a terrifyingly evil god, and his ferocious minons to steal a fortune in gold and jewels

Queens of Land and Sea

Strange ships appear from an unknown continent bringing opportunity for vast wealth and power to Islanders and Mainlanders alike--and a deadly plague that devastates the kingdoms of the Mainland--but King Gasam and the Islanders are immune. Original.

By John Maddox Roberts

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9780812523072 | Tor Books, September 1, 1994, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Strange ships appear from an unknown continent bringing opportunity for vast wealth and power to Islanders and Mainlanders alike--and a deadly plague that devastates the kingdoms of the Mainland--but King Gasam and the Islanders are immune.

Conan and the Treasure of Python

An encounter with the silver-haired Malia leads Conan into run-ins with Van pirates, killer ape-men, Aquilonian nobility, and an ancient blood cult. Reprint.

By John Maddox Roberts

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9780812550009 | Reprint edition (Tom Doherty Assoc Llc, August 1, 1994), cover price $4.99 | About this edition: An encounter with silver-haired Malia leads to run-ins with Van pirates, killer ape-men, Aquilonian nobility, and an ancient blood cult for the usually woman-wary Conan

The Steel Kings

Under King Hael, the People of the Plains unite under the security of a mountain of pure iron, defending their land with steel arrowheads and swords. Original.

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9780812518313 | Tom Doherty Assoc Llc, April 1, 1993, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Under King Hael, the People of the Plains unite under the security of a mountain of pure iron, defending their land with steel arrowheads and swords.

The Temple of the Muses: An Spqr Mystery

As part of a Roman diplomatic mission to Alexandria, junior senator Decius Caecilius Metellus the Younger becomes distracted from his duties when an irascible philosopher dies mysteriously. Original.

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9780380766291 | Avon Books, September 1, 1992, cover price $4.50 | also contains Job | About this edition: As part of a Roman diplomatic mission to Alexandria, junior senator Decius Caecilius Metellus the Younger becomes distracted from his duties when an irascible philosopher dies mysteriously.

Conan the Rogue

In order to recover a priceless artifact with a history that changes with every telling, Conan travels to a city where anything can be had for a price, including the death of Conan the Rogue. Reissue.

By John Maddox Roberts

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9780812521412 | Reissue edition (Tom Doherty Assoc Llc, August 1, 1992), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: In order to recover a priceless artifact with a history that changes with every telling, Conan travels to a city where anything can be had for a price, including the death of Conan the Rogue.

9780812514117 | Tom Doherty Assoc Llc, November 1, 1991, cover price $7.99

The Sacrilege: An Spqr Mystery

When a sacred women's rite, presided over by Caesar's spouse, Pompeia, is infiltrated by a corrupt patrician dressed in female garb, Decius Caecilius Metellus the Younger, an experienced detective, steps in to investigate. Original.

By John Maddox Roberts

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9780380766277 | Avon Books, May 1, 1992, cover price $4.50 | About this edition: When a sacred women's rite, presided over by Caesar's spouse, Pompeia, is infiltrated by a corrupt patrician dressed in female garb, Caecilius Metellus the Younger, an experienced detective, steps in to investigate

The Poisoned Lands

While traveling throughout the south, Ansa, son of King Hael, meets Fyanna, and together they become caught up in the chaos caused by the arrival of the conquering armies of Grania. Original.

By John Maddox Roberts

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9780812506310 | Tom Doherty Assoc Llc, February 1, 1992, cover price $3.99 | About this edition: While traveling throughout the south, Ansa, son of King Hael, meets Fyanna, and together they become caught up in the chaos caused by the arrival of the conquering armies of Grania.

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