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sagesnow

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10. Thanks for the recommendation
Sun Jun 3, 2012, 06:05 PM
Jun 2012

I will definitely read these. I am a huge historical nonfiction fan.

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I've only read "First Man in Rome" I didn't know there were more.. Viva_La_Revolution Jun 2012 #1
I probably started and stopped "First Man in Rome" five times before I actually finished it....the Rowdyboy Jun 2012 #2
I did the same, then went back and read the whole thing thru again Viva_La_Revolution Jun 2012 #3
Thanks for the recommendation. Curmudgeoness Jun 2012 #4
These books are right up your alley.....I found myself constantly checking her glossary at the end Rowdyboy Jun 2012 #5
Sounds much better than Curmudgeoness Jun 2012 #6
These books do focus on people in the "1%" of the period-Marius, Sulla, Caesar, Cicero and Cato Rowdyboy Jun 2012 #7
You forgot to mention.... fadedrose Jun 2012 #8
She looks like such a kind soul....I understand that she is quite ill and in constant pain nowdays.. Rowdyboy Jun 2012 #9
Thanks for the recommendation sagesnow Jun 2012 #10
Read all the Rome Books and it got me even more interested in Rome.. WCGreen Jun 2012 #11
This sounds like a great series TuxedoKat Jul 2012 #12
Take it from a huge fan-you'll love it....I'm into my second reading of book 6 now and today Rowdyboy Jul 2012 #13
Love her! Crepuscular Oct 2012 #14
I ran across Morgans Run about two weeks ago and devoured it....Agree that I'd love to read Rowdyboy Oct 2012 #15
I read the whole series last year. Odin2005 Nov 2012 #16
They led me to read more on the subject....Steven Saylor has a series in the same time period Rowdyboy Nov 2012 #17
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