Saviour of Rome

(Gaius Valerius Verrens 7): An action-packed historical page-turner you won’t be able to put down

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  • A
  • gripping
  • and
  • breath-taking
  • novel
  • of
  • Roman
  • adventure
  • from
  • bestselling
  • author
  • Douglas
  • Jackson.
  • Perfect
  • for
  • fans
  • of
  • Simon
  • Scarrow
  • and
  • Ben
  • Kane.Readers
  • are
  • loving
  • Gaius
  • Valerius
  • Verrens! "Spellbinding"
  • -
  • 5
  • STARS **"**I
  • didn't
  • want
  • to
  • come
  • to
  • the
  • end,
  • some
  • really
  • fascinating
  • detail
  • and
  • a
  • great
  • story."
  • -
  • 5
  • STARS **"**Unexpected
  • twists
  • and
  • an
  • ending
  • full
  • of
  • surprise
  • rates
  • it
  • among
  • my
  • favorite
  • reads
  • to
  • date."
  • -
  • 5
  • STARS **"**Kept
  • me
  • absolutely
  • gripped
  • from
  • start
  • to
  • finish
  • [-]
  • historically
  • accurate
  • with
  • the
  • fictitious
  • stories
  • and
  • characters
  • expertly
  • weaved
  • into
  • the
  • real
  • makes
  • it
  • utterly
  • believable."
  • -
  • 5
  • STARS*****************************************REBELLION
  • SIMMERS...AND
  • TREACHERY
  • LIES
  • IN
  • WAIT.AD
  • 72:
  • Vespasian
  • is
  • Emperor
  • of
  • Rome
  • -
  • but
  • his
  • grip
  • on
  • power
  • is
  • weakening.
  • Economic
  • disaster
  • threatens
  • the
  • city
  • -
  • and
  • when
  • Rome
  • is
  • threatened,
  • so
  • too
  • is
  • the
  • Empire.Recently
  • married
  • and
  • building
  • a
  • new
  • home,
  • Gaius
  • Valerius
  • Verrens
  • thought
  • he'd
  • at
  • last
  • found
  • a
  • life
  • away
  • from
  • the
  • battlefield.
  • But
  • he
  • is
  • summoned
  • by
  • the
  • Emperor
  • to
  • do
  • one
  • last
  • favour
  • for
  • Rome:
  • he
  • must
  • journey
  • to
  • the
  • remote,
  • mountainous
  • region
  • of
  • Asturica
  • Augusta
  • and
  • investigate
  • claims
  • that
  • a
  • bandit
  • called
  • 'The
  • Ghost'
  • is
  • raiding
  • the
  • Empire's
  • gold
  • convoys.When
  • Valerius
  • arrives,
  • he
  • finds
  • a
  • tortured,
  • gods-forsaken
  • land
  • whose
  • native
  • tribes,
  • exploited
  • for
  • so
  • long,
  • are
  • a
  • growing
  • threat.
  • But
  • treachery
  • lurks
  • in
  • the
  • shadows,
  • and
  • it
  • seems
  • the
  • real
  • danger
  • comes
  • from
  • those
  • closer
  • to
  • him.Valerius
  • must
  • put
  • an
  • end
  • to
  • a
  • conspiracy
  • that
  • would
  • plunge
  • the
  • Empire
  • into
  • a
  • devastating
  • new
  • conflict
  • -
  • but
  • first
  • he
  • must
  • establish
  • who
  • is
  • a
  • friend,
  • and
  • who
  • a
  • foe
  • .
  • .
  • .Gaius
  • Valerius
  • Verrens's
  • adventures
  • continue
  • in
  • Glory
  • of Rome**.**
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