09 June 2022

Out today in paperback - the final book in the Rise of Emperors trilogy

Today sees the publication in paperback of Gorodn Doherty & Simon Turney's Gods of Rome, the final novel in their Rise of Emperors series which began with Sons of Rome and Masters of Rome.

AD 312: A year of horrific and brutal warfare.

Although outnumbered, Constantine's legions seem unstoppable as they surge through Maxentius' Italian heartlands. Constantine is determined to reach and seize the ancient capital of Rome from his rival, yet his army is exhausted, plagued by religious rivalries and on the verge of revolt. Maxentius meanwhile contends with a restive and dissenting Roman populace. Neither general can risk a prolonged war.

When the two forces clash amidst portents and omens in a battle that will shape history, there are factors at work beyond their control. Only one thing is certain: Constantine and Maxentius' rivalry must end. With one on a bloodied sword and the other the sole ruler of an Empire...

   Paperback:

Latest edition: 2022
Publisher: Head of Zeus
ISBN: 978-1800242081
Pages: 464
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