Diese Serie entführt die Leser in die turbulente Welt des antiken Roms und begleitet die geheimen Missionen eines Spions im Dienste des berüchtigten Kaisers Nero. Inmitten von Palastintrigen und politischen Verschwörungen lauert hinter jeder Ecke Gefahr. Tauchen Sie ein in die dunklen Abgründe von Macht und Verrat während der Herrschaft eines der berüchtigtsten römischen Herrscher.
Sebastos Pantera is newly returned from 5 years undercover work in Britannia. Sick of spying, he plans to retire into peaceful anonymity far from the schemes of his Emperor. But no sooner has he set foot in Gaul than he is met by his former spymaster Seneca who begs him to undertake one final mission.
The Emperor: Nero, Emperor of Rome and all her provinces, feared by his
subjects for his temper and cruelty, is in possession of an ancient document
predicting that Rome will burn. He knows that if he does not, his life - and
those of thousands of others - are in terrible danger.
Sebastos Pantera, known to his many enemies as the Leopard, is the spy the
Emperor Nero uses only for the most challenging and important of missions.
Saulos has pledged to bring about the destruction of Rome and her provinces
and now fate, good luck and planning have given him the means to do so.
They are known as the Legion of the Damned...Throughout the Roman Army, the
brutal XIIth Legion is notorious for its ill fortune.But during the punishing
Judaean campaign, the Hebrew army inflict a catastrophic defeat upon the
legion - not only decimating their ranks, but taking away their soul - the
eagle.
The stunning new Roman novel featuring Sebastos Pantera, set during the year of the Four Emperors. Rome: AD69, The Year of the Four Emperors. Three Emperors have ruled in Rome this year and a fourth, Vespasian, has been named in the East. As the legions march toward civil war, Sebastos Pantera, the spy whose name means leopard, returns to Rome intent on bribery, blackmail and persuasion: whatever it takes to bring the commanders and their men to Vespasian's side. But in Rome, as he uses every skill he has ever learned of subterfuge, codes and camouflage, it becomes clear that one of those closest to him is a traitor, who will let Rome fall to destroy him. Together the two spies spin a web of deceit with Rome as the prize and death the only escape.
Rome: AD69, The Year of the Four Emperors.Three Emperors have ruled in Rome
this year and a fourth, Vespasian, has been named in the East.But in Rome, as
he uses every skill he has ever learned of subterfuge, codes and camouflage,
it becomes clear that one of those closest to him is a traitor, who will let
Rome fall to destroy him.