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Once again the historical details concerning this tale have been very well researched and explained within the historical note at the end of the book, where you can find also a fine documented glossary. Gaius valerius verrens 1 ebook written by douglas jackson. Gaius valerius verrens medieval historical series by author douglas jackson formats. With robert fabbris vespasian and douglas jacksons verrens serving rome at the same time, its little wonder. She lived with her parents until nick fury, director of s. Download gaius valerius verrens series douglas jackson. Douglas jackson author a journalist by profession, douglas jackson transformed a lifelong fascination for rome and the romans in to his first two highlypraised novels, caligula and claudius.
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