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False God of Rome
Robert Fabbri
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Description for False God of Rome
Paperback. Action, adventure and battle in the third instalment of Robert Fabbri's bestselling Vespasian series: rebellions in the provinces, murders and political manoeuvrings in the Eternal City - and a mission to steal one of the greatest artefacts of the ancient world. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 306.
Rome, AD 34: Vespasian is serving as a military officer on the outskirts of the Empire. But political events in Rome - Tiberius's increasing debauchery, the escalating grain crisis - draw him back to the city. When Caligula becomes Emperor, Vespasian believes that things will improve. Instead, the young emperor deteriorates from Rome's shining star to a blood-crazed, incestuous, all-powerful madman. Caligula's most extravagant project is to bridge the bay of Neapolis and ride over it wearing Alexander's breastplate. And it falls to Vespasian to travel to Alexandria and steal it from Alexander's mausoleum. Vespasian's mission ... Read more
Rome, AD 34: Vespasian is serving as a military officer on the outskirts of the Empire. But political events in Rome - Tiberius's increasing debauchery, the escalating grain crisis - draw him back to the city. When Caligula becomes Emperor, Vespasian believes that things will improve. Instead, the young emperor deteriorates from Rome's shining star to a blood-crazed, incestuous, all-powerful madman. Caligula's most extravagant project is to bridge the bay of Neapolis and ride over it wearing Alexander's breastplate. And it falls to Vespasian to travel to Alexandria and steal it from Alexander's mausoleum. Vespasian's mission ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Series
Vespasian
Condition
New
Weight
303g
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857897435
SKU
V9780857897435
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About Robert Fabbri
Robert Fabbri read Drama and Theatre at London University and has worked in film and TV for 25 years. He is an assistant director and has worked on productions such as Hornblower, Hellraiser, Patriot Games and Billy Elliot. His life-long passion for ancient history inspired him to write the Vespasian series. He lives in London and Berlin.
Reviews for False God of Rome
Fabbri's Vespasian novels have been creating quite a stir.
The History Girls
Robert Fabbri has a winner on his hands.
The BookPlank
A stonking read.
Classic FM
The History Girls
Robert Fabbri has a winner on his hands.
The BookPlank
A stonking read.
Classic FM