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The Ghosts Of Rome

The Ghosts Of Rome
  • Author(s): Joseph O'Connor
  • Location(s): Rome
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): WW2

Rome Escape Line #2 February 1944. Six months since Nazi forces occupied Rome. Inside the beleaguered city, the Contessa Giovanna Landini is a member of the band of Escape Line activists known as ‘The Choir’. Their mission is to...

The Grass Crown (Masters of Rome – 2)

The Grass Crown (Masters of Rome – 2)
  • Author(s): Colleen McCullough
  • Location(s): Rome
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): BC

The House of the Vestals

The House of the Vestals
  • Author(s): Steven Saylor
  • Location(s): Rome
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical, Short Stories
  • Era(s): 100s BC

Gordianus the Finder Book 6 Wonderfully entertaining mystery stories set in the world of the acclaimed ROMA SUB ROSA series. It is the Rome of the Late Republic, and Gordianus the Finder has a knack for finding trouble –...

The House of Whispers

The House of Whispers
  • Author(s): Anna Mazzola
  • Location(s): Rome
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): Late 1930s

Sometimes the secrets of the past are more dangerous than the present… Rome, 1938. As the world teeters on the brink of war, talented pianist Eva Valenti enters the house of widower Dante Cavallera to become his new wife....

The Italian Ballerina

The Italian Ballerina
  • Author(s): Kristy Cambron
  • Location(s): Rome, London
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction

At the height of the Nazi occupation of Rome, an unlikely band of heroes comes together to save innocent lives in this breathtaking World War II novel based on real historical events. Rome, 1943. With the fall of Italy’s...

The Kingdom of the Wicked

The Kingdom of the Wicked
  • Author(s): Anthony Burgess
  • Location(s): Rome, Middle East
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1st Century AD

Sadoc, son of Azor, a retired shipping clerk lying diseased and dying on the outreaches of the Roman Empire, sets down for future generations a tale of epic proportions: he is charged with recounting no less an event than...

The Last Hour

The Last Hour
  • Author(s): Harry Sidebottom
  • Location(s): Rome
  • Genre(s): Historical, Thriller
  • Era(s): 100-200AD

For readers of Bernard Cornwell, Ben Kane, Simon Scarrow and Conn Iggulden, this is a thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. A lone figure stands silhouetted atop the Mausoleum of Hadrian. Behind him, the...

The Lipstick Bureau

The Lipstick Bureau
  • Author(s): Michelle Gable
  • Location(s): Rome
  • Genre(s): Historical, Espionage, Fiction
  • Era(s): WW2

1944, Rome. Newlywed Niki Novotná is recruited by a new American spy agency to establish a secret branch in Italy’s capital. One of the OSS’s few female operatives abroad and multilingual, she’s tasked with crafting fake stories and distributing...

The Main Character

The Main Character
  • Author(s): Jaclyn Goldis
  • Location(s): Amalfi Coast, Italian Riviera, Rome
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

A bestselling thriller author arranges a luxury train trip that is not what it appears to be in this electrifying modern homage to Agatha Christie that is filled with “rich, complex characters, taut prose, and twists and turns that...

The Moses Virus

The Moses Virus
  • Author(s): Jack Hyland
  • Location(s): Rome

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