Only one man's courage stands between the rebels and victory. Rewarded for saving the emperor's life in battle, centurion Aurelius Castus is promoted to the Corps of Protectores, the elite imperial bodyguard, the swords around the throne. But he soon discovers the court to be just as hazardous as the battlefield; behind the gilded facade of empire, there are spiraling plots, murderous betrayals, and dangerous seductions--and one relentless enemy.
The second novel in this epic series, set at the end of the Roman Empire, sees a treasonous conspiracy threatening to bring down the Emperor Constantine
Only one man's courage stands between the rebels and victory. Rewarded for saving the emperor's life in battle, centurion Aurelius Castus is promoted to the Corps of Protectores, the elite imperial bodyguard, the swords around the throne. But he soon discovers the court to be just as hazardous as the battlefield; behind the gilded facade of empire, there are spiraling plots, murderous betrayals, and dangerous seductions--and one relentless enemy.
Only one man's courage stands between the rebels and victory. Rewarded for saving the emperor's life in battle, centurion Aurelius Castus is promoted to the Corps of Protectores, the elite imperial bodyguard, the swords around the throne. But he soon discovers the court to be just as hazardous as the battlefield; behind the gilded facade of empire, there are spiraling plots, murderous betrayals, and dangerous seductions--and one relentless enemy.
- ISBN:
- 9781784081171
- 9781784081171
- Category:
- Historical Fiction
- Format:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 01-07-2015
- Language:
- English
- Publisher:
- Head of Zeus
- Country of origin:
- United Kingdom
- Dimensions (mm):
- 228.6x139.7x38.1mm
- Weight:
- 0.53kg
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