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Vergil in Averno
Avram Davidson

Published 1987 by Doubleday · 184 pages
Nebula Nominee 1988
FantasySynopsis
The legendary sorcerer-poet Vergil Magus journeys to the wealthy but corrupt city of Averno to uncover the secret behind its fabled eternal fires. In this richly layered historical fantasy set in an alternate ancient Mediterranean, Vergil encounters political intrigue, supernatural forces, and moral dilemmas as he pursues forbidden knowledge.
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Series
Vergil Magus #2
Author Nationality
US
ISBN
9780385197076