The ultimate Rome story
From the spectacle of gladiatorial combat to the intrigue of the Senate,from the foreign wars that secure the power of the empire to the betrayals that threaten to tear it apart,this is the remarkable story of the man who would become the greatest Roman of them all: Julius Caesar.
In the city of Rome,a titanic power struggle is about to shake the Republic to its core. Citizen will fight citizen in a bloody conflict - and Julius Caesar,cutting his teeth in battle,will be in the thick of the action.
The first instalment in the bestselling Emperor series.
Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersISBN: 9780007437122Number of pages: 640Weight: 280 gDimensions: 198 x 129 x 25 mm
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'Iggulden is in a class of his own when it comes to epic,historical fiction'Daily Mirror
'A brilliant story - I wish I'd written it. A novel of vivid characters,stunning action and unrelenting pace. It really is a terrific read.'BERNARD CORNWELL
'The descriptions of combat in the circus,slaves in revolt,skirmishes in Greece,amputations and street fighting are all convincing.'TLS
'A rich and compelling novel that draws the reader into an extraordinary time and the life of an extraordinary man.'DAVID GEMMELL
Conn Iggulden
Anyone who thinks military historical fiction is all swords and sandals has clearly not encountered the novels of bestselling authorConn Iggulden. His novels sweep the centuries,arching from Rome in the time of Julius Caesar in hisEmperorseries to his Mongol warlord series,Conquerorand most recently his novels of theWars of the Roses. He is also the author of the popular guidebookThe Dangerous Book for Boys.
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