Travel to the heart of a Roman dynasty beset by power struggles and betrayal in this latest chapter of the tale of NeroThe boy Nero lives. His mother Agrippina has married her way to power, tangling the Emperor Claudius in her skirts.The emperor may have a son and heir of his own, but Agrippina sees no obstacles to her ambition.Rome is a path through a marsh, lit by torches. Those who walk it are always one step from disaster and the road itself is treacherous, slippery with blood.Claudius may have the world at his feet, but he has Agrippina in his bed.PRAISE FOR CONN IGGULDENBreathtakingly good Bernard CornwellDeft and robust storytelling, that whips through the history with plenty of blood, guts and plottwists The TimesPacy and propulsive, cracking with energy, violence and stirring speeches, Iggulden chronicles power struggles, political machinations and the bloodthirsty ravages of upclose combat Daily MailA master of the historical novel Washington PostReaders love NeroIggulden draws you into Rome, its brutality and its glory, and brings it back to life with such seamless ease Reader ReviewAbsolute quality from first to last page, atmospheric with a real feel for time and place Reader ReviewIt was fascinating to see the seeds being planted that will lead to the Nero becoming the tyrant we know through the ancient historians, but told in such a contemporary and accessible way Reader ReviewAn absolutely immersive experience throughoutthat throws you into the...

Binding: Paperback;416 pages; Publisher: TBS-Penguin Random House Wholesale; Classification: FA; Weight: 420 g; Dimensions: 129 x 198 x 31

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