Book Excerpt for the Day

    "That is the Temple of Baal-Ahriman, although in better days it was a respectable temple of Horus. I would recommend that you avoid it, Senator. It is a cult brought here by unwashed foreigners, and only the lewdest and most degraded of Alexandrians frequent it. Their barbarous god is worshipped with disgusting orgies,"

    Hermes tugged at my arm. "Let's go! Let's go!"


(from The Temple of the Muses by John Maddox Roberts)


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