β Scribed by Steven Saylor
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In the international bestseller Roma , Steven Saylor told the story of the first thousand years of Rome by following the descendants of a single bloodline. Now, in Empire , Saylor charts the destinies of five more generations of the Pinarius family, from the reign of the first emperor, Augustus, to the glorious height of Rome's empire under Hadrian. Through the eyes of the Pinarii, we witness the machinations of Tiberius, the madness of Caligula, the cruel escapades of Nero, and the chaos of the Year of Four Emperors in 69 A. D. The deadly paranoia of Domitian is followed by the Golden Age of Trajan and Hadrianβbut even the most enlightened emperors wield the power to inflict death and destruction on a whim. Empire is strewn with spectacular scenes, including the Great Fire of 64 A. D. that ravaged the city, Nero's terrifying persecution of the Christians, and the mind-blowing opening games of the Colosseum. But at the novel's heart are the wrenching choices and...
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EDITORIAL REVIEW: \*\*ΒMay Steven Saylorβs Roman empire never fall. A modern master of historical fiction, Saylor convincingly transports us into the ancient world...enthralling!β \*ΒUSA Today \*on \*Roma \*\*\*Continuing the saga begun in his \*New York Times \*bestselling novel \*Roma
EDITORIAL REVIEW: \*\*ΒMay Steven Saylorβs Roman empire never fall. A modern master of historical fiction, Saylor convincingly transports us into the ancient world...enthralling!β \*ΒUSA Today \*on \*Roma \*\*\*Continuing the saga begun in his \*New York Times \*bestselling novel \*
EDITORIAL REVIEW: \*\*ΒMay Steven Saylorβs Roman empire never fall. A modern master of historical fiction, Saylor convincingly transports us into the ancient world...enthralling!β \*ΒUSA Today \*on \*Roma \*\*\*Continuing the saga begun in his \*New York Times \*bestselling novel \*
EDITORIAL REVIEW: \*\*ΒMay Steven Saylorβs Roman empire never fall. A modern master of historical fiction, Saylor convincingly transports us into the ancient world...enthralling!β \*ΒUSA Today \*on \*Roma \*\*\*Continuing the saga begun in his \*New York Times \*bestselling novel \*
SUMMARY: In the international bestseller Roma, Steven Saylor told the story of the first thousand years of Rome by following the descendants of a single bloodline. Now, in Empire, Saylor charts the destinies of five more generations of the Pinarius family, from the reign of the first emperor, Augu
Continuing the epic story begun in his "New York Times"--Bestselling novel "Roma," Saylor charts the destinies of five more generations of the aristocratic Pinarius family, from the reign of Augustus to the height of Rome's empire.