The seventh instalment of Robert Fabbri's bestselling Vespasian series. Vespasian is sent to Britannia to halt a growing crisis that goes to the very heart of Imperial Rome. . .
A deadly game of power and revenge unfolds in ancient Rome.AD 58: Rome is in turmoil. Emperor Nero, obsessed with a new wife, plots to assassinate Empress Claudia Octavia. Vespasian must navigate this treacherous landscape, wary of Nero's new lover, Poppaea Sabina, a dangerous enemy.
Meanwhile, Nero's financial excesses trigger a crisis in Britannia. Vespasian is dispatched to Londinium to salvage the situation, only to find himself caught in a rebellion that threatens to shatter Britannia and destabilize the empire. Can he survive the machinations of emperors and the fury of a people pushed to the brink?
