![]() Along the way they encounter murder, witchcraft and ghostly hauntings. ![]() They attend the Olympic Games, take part in exotic festivals, and marvel at the most spectacular constructions ever devised by mankind. Teacher and pupil journey to the fabled cities of Greece and Asia Minor, and then to Babylon and Egypt. Looming in the background are the first rumblings of a political upheaval that will shake the entire Roman world. Before they leave home, Antipater fakes his own death and travels under an assumed identity. But there is more to the apparently harmless old poet than meets the eye. ![]() Gordianus is not yet called "the Finder"-but at each of the Seven Wonders, the wide-eyed young Roman encounters a mystery to challenge the powers of deduction.Īccompanying Gordianus on his travels is his tutor, Antipater of Sidon, the world's most celebrated poet. Gordianus has just turned eighteen and is about to embark on the adventure of a lifetime: a far-flung journey to see the Seven Wonders of the World. ![]()
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