The Manilianus Duology

The Secret of the Kingdom by Mika Waltari

The Secret of the Kingdom

The Manilianus Duology #1

Mika Waltari

421 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)

fiction historical religion informative reflective slow-paced
The Roman by Mika Waltari

The Roman

The Manilianus Duology #2

Mika Waltari

572 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)

fiction classics historical adventurous informative tense slow-paced