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Listed below are all short stories in the database. For more information about a title, click on the title's name.

Aitken, Rosemary

• "Mosaic"

Anderson, Gail-Nina

• "In this sign, conquer" (with Simon Clark)

Anderson, Poul

• Delenda est

Arnold, E. Lester

• "Iyvinda"

Barnett, Paul

• "Imogen"

Benford, Gregory

• "Manassas, Again"

Bishop, Michael

• "For Thus Do I Remember Carthage"

Brooks, Elbridge S

• "Marcus of Rome."

Brown, Molly

• "Mother of Rome"

Burns, Ron

• "Murderer, farewell"

Burns, Ron

• Murderer, Farewel

Butts, Mary Francis

• "A Roman speaks"

Callaghan, Mary Lloyd

• "The Cedar Block"

Charles, Elizabeth Rundle

• "The cripple of Antioch"
• "Wayside notes in the days of Chrysostom"

Clark, Simon

• City of Ancient Skulls
• In This Sign, Conquer (with Gina-Nina Anderson)
• The Bone Beast

Cooper, Edmund

• "Jupiter Laughs"

Davis, Lindsey

• Investigating the Silvius boys

De Ford, Miriam Allen

• "De crimine"

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan

• "Giant Maximin."
• "The Coming of the Huns."
• "The Home Coming."
• "The Last Galley."
• "The Last of the Legions."

Drake, David

• "To bring the light"

Dunn, J. R.

• "Men of Good Will"

Gillies, John

• "A Sending Parable: What Might Have Been the Result Had St. Paul Traveled East to the Orient Instead of West"

Golding, William

• Envoy extraordinary

Graves, Robert

• The Myconian
• The Tenement: A Vision of Imperial Rome

Griffen, Claire

• "A pomegranate for Pluto"

Harraden, Beatrice

• "How Livia Won the Brooch"
• "The Eve of Caesar's ÔTriumph'"
• "The Vestal Virgins"

Hayes, Lilian

• "Rome"

Hite, Kenneth

• "Roma Aeterna" (with Craig Neumeier and Michael Schiffer)

Holt, Tom

• Cinna the Poet

Hubbard, Wilfranc

• "Humillimus"
• "Lygdus"

James, George Payne Rainsford

• "Herod the Great."

Karr, Phyllis Ann

• "The ass's head"

Keith, Heller

• The Brother in the Tree

Kennedy, E[berhard] C[hristopher]

• "Publius, a Roman boy"

Kilworth, Gary

• "Let's Go to Golgotha"

Linaweaver, Brad

• "Unmerited Favor"

McGowen, Drusilla

• "Cleon makes his choice"
• "Decision comes again"

Mitchison, Naomi (Margaret)

• "Vercingetorix and the Others"
• "When the Bough Breaks"

Newman, Kim

• "The Wandering Christian" (with Eugene Byrne)

Nichols, Wallace Bertram

• "The Case in the Camp"
• "The Case of Chrysis"
• "The Case of Corbulo's Trial"
• "The Case of Cotta's Jewels"
• "The Case of Hanno's Oasis"
• "The Case of His Own Abduction"
• "The Case of Justice Served"
• "The Case of the Bank Theft"
• "The Case of the Bearded Man"
• "The Case of the Beheadings"
• "The Case of the Buried Chains"
• "The Case of the Burnt Villa"
• "The Case of the Chariot Wheel"
• "The Case of the Courtyard Games"
• "The Case of the Drugged Wine"
• "The Case of the Empress's Jewels"
• "The Case of the Etruscan Pin"
• "The Case of the Fearful Perfume"
• "The Case of the First Cup"
• "The Case of the Frightened Poet."
• "The Case of the Garden God"
• "The Case of the Golden God"
• "The Case of the Goldsmith's Daughter"
• "The Case of the Greek Play"
• "The Case of the Haunted Farm"
• "The Case of the Hidden Snake."
• "The Case of the Hidden Tablet"
• "The Case of the Honey Cake"
• "The Case of the Last Skin"
• "The Case of the Legion's Pay-Chest"
• "The Case of the Lion's Claws"
• "The Case of the Missing Baby"
• "The Case of the Missing Corcyran"
• "The Case of the Missing Head"
• "The Case of the Missing Slave Girl"
• "The Case of the Murdered Babies"
• "The Case of the Murdered Senator"
• "The Case of the Nest of Evil"
• "The Case of the No Conclusion"
• "The Case of the Parthian Arrow"
• "The Case of the Persian Ring"
• "The Case of the Pharaoh's Eye"
• "The Case of the Pleader's Notes"
• "The Case of the Poisoned Shaving Oil"
• "The Case of the Roman Banquet"
• "The Case of the Roman General"
• "The Case of the Sacred Horn"
• "The Case of the Senate's Gift"
• "The Case of the Senator's Farm"
• "The Case of the Senator's Folly"
• "The Case of the Servile Gang"
• "The Case of the Talisman"
• "The Case of the Two Horses"
• "The Case of the Two Soothsayers"
• "The Case of the Unfinished Villa"
• "The Case of the Wasted Lesson"
• "The Case of the Yellow-Haired Spy"
• "The Festival of Cybele"
• "The Great Tin Mine Case"
• "The Treasury Thefts"
• "The Two Musicians."

Pohl, Frederick

• "The Deadly Mission of Phineas Snodgrass"
• "Waiting for the Olympians"

Price, Anthony

• "A green boy."
• "The Boudicca Killing"

Reed, Mary

• "A Byzantine Mystery." (with Eric Mayer)
• "A Mithraic Mystery" (with Eric Mayer)
• "Beauty more stealthy" (with Eric Mayer)

Roberts, John Maddox

• Mightier Than the Sword
• The Etruscan House
• The King of Sacrifices
• The Statuette of Rhodes

Saylor, Steven

• "A Will is a Way"
• "Archimedes' tomb"
• "Death Wears a Mask"
• "King Bee and Honey"
• "Little Caesar and the Pirates"
• "The Alexandrian Cat"
• "The Disappearance of the Saturnalia Silver"
• "The House of the Vestals"
• "The lemures"
• "The Treasure House"
• "The white fawn"

Schweitzer, Darrell

• "Last things"

Sheckley, Robert

• "Disquisitions on the Dinosaur"

Shwartz, Susan

• "Count of the Saxon Shore"

Silverberg, Robert

• "An Outpost of the Empire"
• "Tales from the Venia Woods"
• "Via Roma"

Smith, Horace

• "Olof and Brynhilda; or, the bridal banquet : a tale of the third century"
• "Sebastian and Lydia; or, the council of Nice : a tale of the fourth century"
• "The involuntary prophet : a tale of the first century"
• "The siege of Caer-Broc : a tale of the fifth century"
• "Theodore and Tilphora; or, the Olympic games : a tale of the second century"

Stableford, Brian

• "The gardens of Tantalus"

Stevens, R. L.

• "The Three Travelers."

Sutcliff, Rosemary

• "A Circlet of Oak Leaves"

Tarr, Judith

• "Cowards die : a tragicomedy in several fits"

Taylor, Keith

• "The favour of a tyrant"

Treece, Henry

• "I Cannot Go Hunting Tomorrow"

Turtledove, Harry

• "Death in Vesunna"

Tyler, Denise

• "The Butterfly King"

Untermeyer, Louis

• "Crossing the Rubicon"

Yaffe, James

• "The Problem of the Emperor's Mushrooms"

Zebrowski, George

• "The Number of the Sand"

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