1st Century
Rage Against The Dying Of The Light
The great uprising of Celtic tribes against Roman rule in Britain in A.D. 60-61 forms the backdrop for Jan Surasky’s…
The Covenant Within
Charismatic American CEO Jack Sinclair is plagued by nightmares. He seems to be re-living past lives, and when his long-lost…
Roman Games
Rome, 96 AD. The city’s labyrinthine politics have brought the Emperor Domitian to the final stages of paranoia, manifest in…
The Messenger Bird
his is a race-against-time mystery story in which three children have only a few days to solve a series of…
The History Keepers: Circus Maximus
Rome, AD 27. In their second time-slip adventure, Jake and the History Keepers find themselves in Ancient Rome. The evil…
Avenger of Rome
Following on from Defender of Rome, Gaius Valerius Verrens, Hero of Rome in Avenger of Rome, is drawn further into…
The Divining
Barbara Wood’s newest historical, about a woman’s spiritual journey through the 1st-century Roman world, is a mixed effort. The segmented…
Danger in the Wind
This fourth Aurelia Marcella mystery set in Roman Britain opens with a birthday invitation sent to the innkeeper sleuth from…
The Last Temple
This Christian/historical novel, the third volume of a trilogy, is very well researched. Having not read either of the first…
The Last Caesar
Editors' choice
This story of the uprising against the emperor Nero in AD 68 is in the form of a memoir by…
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