Steven Saylor, the expert of Roman life, was born in Texas in 1956. He continued to college where he graduated with high honors in history and Classics from the University of Texas at Austin. Saylor went on to be a writer where he wrote the Roma Sub Roma series, which includes nine books, that deeply enthralls readers into the roman lifestyle. He is a baby boomer that will grow old and live off of what is …showed first 75 words of 1612 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1612 total…his books and with these ideas comes living historical examples. To create a story of this skill and have so many parallels and to not alter the historical timeline to a great degree requires great talent and great knowledge of the Roman times. Steven Saylor is an excellent scholar, and writer and he shows it in this book The Venus Throw and shows it probably just as much if not more in his other books.