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in San Francisco in 1991 and later dissolved that partnership in order to legally marry in October 2008. The couple split their time between properties in
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killings in the 1880s in Austin, Texas, closely reconstructs the murders and the ensuing trials, with young William Sydney Porter (
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This article is about the author of historical novels. For the journalist, movie critic and columnist, see
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in 80 BC. Like several novels in the series, this one is based on a trial oration by Cicero, in this case
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is a contemporary thriller set in a fictional Texas town, Amethyst, based on Saylor's hometown,
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and the members of the Senate flee Rome, plunging the Roman world into civil war. (49 BC)
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Saylor contributed autobiographical essays to three anthologies of gay writing edited by
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The complete works published under the Aaron Travis pen name were reissued in
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novel, is a prequel recounting the journey of the young Gordianus to see the
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Listed in publication order. For a chronological listing, see the separate
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Saylor has lived with Richard Solomon since 1976; they registered as
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series, set in ancient Rome. The novels' hero is a detective named
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University of Texas at Austin College of Liberal Arts alumni
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The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction people
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Index

Roma (2007 novel)
Steve Sailer
Aaron Travis (footballer)
Saylor at the 2012 Texas Book Festival
Port Lavaca, Texas
University of Texas at Austin
Historical fiction
Roma Sub Rosa
Roma: The Novel of Ancient Rome
Mystery Writers of America
Robert L. Fish
Lambda Literary Award
Writers' League of Texas
stevensaylor.com
University of Texas at Austin
classics
Roma Sub Rosa
historical mystery
Gordianus the Finder
Sulla
Cicero
Julius Caesar
Cleopatra
Roma
Empire
Dominus
O. Henry
Servant Girl Annihilator
Goldthwaite, Texas
John Preston

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