A collection of bite-size stories of varying styles all based in the world of ancient Rome. 12 tales of the ancient world, plus a bonus tale to finish. The second edition contains two new tales not told in the 1st. Laugh, cry and shudder at: Hold The Wall – Hadrian’s wall in the last days of the western empire Vigil – A comedic tale of firefighting in Rome *NEW* Rudis – A champion gladiator fights his last fight *NEW* The Discovery – A Roman trader makes a surprising find in distant China The man who bought an Empire – The lowest point of Imperial succession Trackside seats – A slave helps his blind master at the circus How to run a latifundium – A cautionary tale of estate management A Reading – What does the future hold in Judea? Exploratores – Trajan’s scouts on the trail of Dacian warriors With a pinch of salt – A comedic tale of food in Claudius’ Rome The Palmyrene Prince – Rome’s eastern border tells grim tales Temple Trouble – A tale of the early days of Fronto (of the Marius’ Mules series) Bonus tale: Aftermath in the Ludus – A fun finish.

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