The Sacred Land [SEP] series
The Sacred Land
The Sacred Land is the third book in the Hellenic Traders series by H.N. Turteltaub (a pseudonym of Harry Turtledove). Like the others in the series it is a work of historical fiction concerning the adventures of a pair of Greek traders from Rhodes.
Plot.
In the book, Sostratos, the more scholarly of the pair, visits Jerusalem, where he tries to learn more about the odd monotheists who live there. Menedemos, meanwhile, fulfills his usual role of paying more attention to profits
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- "Ethel's Christmas Brother" (Jan. 20 1900) (Google e-text) (another e-text)
- "The Best Laid Plans" (ca.1901)
- "A Day Together" (Jan. 1901) (Google e-text) (another e-text)
- "Dead Letters" (Sep. 1901) (Dulwich series) (e-text)
- "A Sacred Concert" (Jul. 1903)