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Their rivalry will change the world forever. As competition for the imperial throne intensifies, Constantine and Maxentius realise their childhood friendship cannot last. Each man struggles to control their respective quadrant of empire, battered by currents of politics, religion and personal tragedy, threatened by barbarian forces and enemies within.
With their positions becoming at once stronger and more troubled, the strained threads of their friendship begin to unravel. Unfortunate words and misunderstandings finally sever their ties, leaving them as bitter opponents in the greatest game of all, with the throne of Rome the prize.
It is a matter that can only be settled by outright war...
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With their positions becoming at once stronger and more troubled, the strained threads of their friendship begin to unravel. Unfortunate words and misunderstandings finally sever their ties, leaving them as bitter opponents in the greatest game of all, with the throne of Rome the prize.
It is a matter that can only be settled by outright war...
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Product details
- Hardback | 528 pages
- 145 x 228 x 35.56mm | 571.53g
- 15 Aug 2021
- Head of Zeus
- Head of Zeus -- an Aries Book
- United Kingdom
- English
- 1800242034
- 9781800242036
- 1,480,608
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PRAISE FOR SIMON TURNEY & GORDON DOHERTY:
'A page turner from beginning to end ... A damn fine read' Ben Kane.
'A nuanced portrait of an intriguing emperor' The Times, on Turney's Commodus.
'An action-packed epic' Matthew Harffy, on Doherty's Empires of Bronze.
'Astonishing ... A fascinating, detailed and dramatic story of one of Rome's most notorious emperors' Sunday Express, on Turney's Commodus.
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'A page turner from beginning to end ... A damn fine read' Ben Kane.
'A nuanced portrait of an intriguing emperor' The Times, on Turney's Commodus.
'An action-packed epic' Matthew Harffy, on Doherty's Empires of Bronze.
'Astonishing ... A fascinating, detailed and dramatic story of one of Rome's most notorious emperors' Sunday Express, on Turney's Commodus.
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About Simon Turney
Simon Turney is from Yorkshire and, having spent much of his childhood visiting historic sites, he fell in love with the Roman heritage of the region. His fascination with the ancient world snowballed from there with great interest in Rome, Egypt, Greece and Byzantium. His works include the Marius' Mules and Praetorian series, as well as the Tales of the Empire series for Canelo and The Damned Emperor series for Orion. www.simonturney.com @SJATurney
Gordon Doherty is a Scottish author, addicted to reading and writing historical fiction. Inspired by visits to the misty Roman ruins of Britain and the sun-baked antiquities of Turkey and Greece, Gordon has written tales of the later Roman Empire, Byzantium, Classical Greece and the Bronze Age. His works include the Legionary, Strategos and Empires of Bronze series, and the Assassin's Creed tie-in novel Odyssey. www.gordondoherty.co.uk @GordonDoherty
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Gordon Doherty is a Scottish author, addicted to reading and writing historical fiction. Inspired by visits to the misty Roman ruins of Britain and the sun-baked antiquities of Turkey and Greece, Gordon has written tales of the later Roman Empire, Byzantium, Classical Greece and the Bronze Age. His works include the Legionary, Strategos and Empires of Bronze series, and the Assassin's Creed tie-in novel Odyssey. www.gordondoherty.co.uk @GordonDoherty
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