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Sons of Rome (Rise of Emperors #1)
- Location(s): Rome
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Late Antiquity, Late Roman Empire
‘A page turner from beginning to end … A damn fine read’ Ben Kane. Four Emperors. Two Friends. One Destiny. As twilight descends on the 3rd century AD, the Roman Empire is but a shadow of its former self....
- Location(s): Rome
- Genre(s): Nonfiction, Historical
- Era(s): 600sBC - 400sAD
Shortlisted for a British Book Industry Book of the Year Award 2016 Ancient Rome matters. Its history of empire, conquest, cruelty and excess is something against which we still judge ourselves. Its myths and stories – from Romulus and...
- Location(s): Rome
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Summer 1969
It is the summer of 1969 and Rome is awash with glamour and intrigue. Teddy Huntley Carlyle is fresh off a plane from Texas with a new husband in tow and a new life on the horizon. After some...
- Location(s): Nice, Rome, Zurich
- Genre(s): Romance
- Era(s): 1920s
Between the First World War and the Wall Street Crash the French Riviera was the stylish place for wealthy Americans to visit. Among the most fashionable are the Divers, Dick and Nicole who hold court at their villa. Into...
- Location(s): Rome
- Genre(s): Adventure, Children
- Era(s): 79AD
Jonathan goes on a secret quest to Rome, and Flavia, Nubia and Lupus set out to find him. Their dangerous mission takes them to the Golden House of Nero where a deadly assassin is rumoured to be at work...
- Location(s): Rome
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
The Blue Demon is the eighth in the Nic Costa series, David Hewson’s detective novels of love and death in the Eternal City. Twenty years ago, a mysterious group called the Blue Demon committed a series of bizarre and...
- Location(s): Rome
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 17th Century
Rome, 1659. Months after the plague has ravaged Rome, men are still dying in unnatural numbers, and rumour has it that their corpses do not decay as they should. The Papal authorities commission prosecutor Stefano Bracchi to investigate, telling...
- Location(s): Lazio, Rome
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Modern
Dr Ruth Galloway is flattered when she receives a letter from Italian archaeologist Dr Angelo Morelli, asking for her help. He’s discovered a group of bones in a tiny hilltop village near Rome but doesn’t know what to make...
- Location(s): Rome
- Genre(s): Crime
Rome. A city where rules are compromised. And compromise rules. It’s one of the hottest days of the year. Chief Inspector Blume is enjoying a rare solitary lunch in a tranquil corner of Trastevere when an unwelcome phone call...
- Location(s): Rome
- Genre(s): Crime, Noir
- Era(s): 1980s
In 1980’s Rome, the only thing more dangerous than the criminals, is the state. Two years after being dismissed by the Italian State Police for the killing of an unarmed robber, private investigator, De Rossi, is hired to look...
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