{"product_id":"masters-of-rome-paperback","title":"Masters of Rome - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSimon Turney\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGordon Doherty\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTheir rivalry will change the world forever.\u003cbr\u003eAs 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. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith 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. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt is a matter that can only be settled by outright war... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'A page turner from beginning to end... A damn fine read' Ben Kane, author of \u003ci\u003eLionheart\u003c\/i\u003e (on \u003ci\u003eSons of Rome\u003c\/i\u003e) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'The Rise of Emperors series is first-rate Roman fiction. Doherty and Turney each breathe life into their respective characters with insight and humanity' Matthew Harffy, author of \u003ci\u003eWolf of Wessex\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'A nuanced portrait of an intriguing emperor' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e (on Turney's \u003ci\u003eCommodus\u003c\/i\u003e) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'A meticulously researched and vivid reimagining of an almost forgotten civilisation' Douglas Jackson, author of \u003ci\u003eHero of Rome\u003c\/i\u003e (on Doherty's \u003ci\u003eEmpires of Bronze\u003c\/i\u003e) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'An intriguing and highly polished piece of historical fiction' James Tivendale from \u003ci\u003eGrimdark\u003c\/i\u003e (on \u003ci\u003eSons of Rome\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSimon 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 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGordon 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 \u003ci\u003eOdyssey\u003c\/i\u003e. www.gordondoherty.co.uk @GordonDoherty\u003cbr\u003eSimon 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 \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGordon 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 \u003ci\u003eOdyssey\u003c\/i\u003e. www.gordondoherty.co.uk @GordonDoherty\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.07 x 7.84 x 5.26 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 01, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767288201504,"sku":"9781800242050","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/2601041285b9365d5aedb7851406eec9.webp?v=1780308255","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/masters-of-rome-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}