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Caligula The Damned Emperors Book 1
Caligula The Damned Emperors Book 1
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Description: An engrossing new spin on a well - known tale Antonia Senior The Times Caligula as you've never seen him before! A powerfully moving read from one of the best ancient world authors in the business Kate Quinn author of The Alice Network Everyone knows his name. Everyone thinks they know his story. Rome 37 AD. The emperor is dying. No - one knows how long he has left. The power struggle has begun. When the ailing Tiberius thrusts Caligula's family into the imperial succession in a bid to restore order he will change the fate of the empire and create one of history's most infamous tyrants Caligula. But was he really a monster? Forget everything you think you know. Let Livilla Caligula's youngest sister and confidante tell you what really happened. How her quiet caring brother became the most powerful man on earth. And how with lies murder and betrayal Rome was changed for ever A truly different take on one of history's villains All through this I am seeing Al Pacino in The Godfather slowly stained darker and darker by power and blood Robert Low author of The Oathsworn series Enthralling and original brutal and lyrical by turns. With powerful imagery and carefully considered history Simon Turney provides a credible alternative to the Caligula myth that will have the reader questioning everything they believe they know about the period Anthony Riches author of the Empire series
Title: Caligula The Damned Emperors Book 1
Author(s): Turney Simon
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
Barcode: 9781409175186
Pages: 496 Pages
Publication Date: 6/25/2019
Series: The Damned Emperors
Category: Historical Fiction
Description: An engrossing new spin on a well - known tale Antonia Senior The Times Caligula as you've never seen him before! A powerfully moving read from one of the best ancient world authors in the business Kate Quinn author of The Alice Network Everyone knows his name. Everyone thinks they know his story. Rome 37 AD. The emperor is dying. No - one knows how long he has left. The power struggle has begun. When the ailing Tiberius thrusts Caligula's family into the imperial succession in a bid to restore order he will change the fate of the empire and create one of history's most infamous tyrants Caligula. But was he really a monster? Forget everything you think you know. Let Livilla Caligula's youngest sister and confidante tell you what really happened. How her quiet caring brother became the most powerful man on earth. And how with lies murder and betrayal Rome was changed for ever A truly different take on one of history's villains All through this I am seeing Al Pacino in The Godfather slowly stained darker and darker by power and blood Robert Low author of The Oathsworn series Enthralling and original brutal and lyrical by turns. With powerful imagery and carefully considered history Simon Turney provides a credible alternative to the Caligula myth that will have the reader questioning everything they believe they know about the period Anthony Riches author of the Empire series
Title: Caligula The Damned Emperors Book 1
Author(s): Turney Simon
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
Barcode: 9781409175186
Pages: 496 Pages
Publication Date: 6/25/2019
Series: The Damned Emperors
Category: Historical Fiction