Historical Fiction
The gardens of Lucullus
2001·273 pages
A sword and sorcery adventure in ancient Rome, blending Cthulhu Mythos with epic battles and dark magic.
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A sword and sorcery adventure in ancient Rome, blending Cthulhu Mythos with epic battles and dark magic.
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The Gardens of Lucullus, by Richard ... by Sidecar Preservation Society in 2001. I was able to find a copy with diligent scouring of the internet; my copy was signed by the authors. It is a handsome production. There is a nice painting of a Roman court on the front; unfortunately I couldn't figure out who did it. The book was printed "xerographically." Page count was 275 ...
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Romance & sex
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Minor references to decadence in Roman setting; no explicit scenes depicted.
Violence & gore
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Frequent violent battles typical of sword and sorcery; likely graphic combat scenes.
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Minor references to Roman religious practices as part of historical setting.
Magic & witchcraft
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Central themes of sorcery and occult entities; includes Cthulhu Mythos elements.
Occult / demonology
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Occult elements present as part of the fantasy magic system.
Political content
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Minor depiction of Roman political intrigue as background to the story.
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources.
Abuse & suffering
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Minor references to slavery and cruelty typical of ancient Roman setting.
Other
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