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Reviews (Historical novels)

Historical novels are reviews of fictional books set in ancient Rome and the ancient world. This category includes discussions of novels that combine history with literary narrative, evaluated for their period setting, historical accuracy, and reading value. These are recommended for those who wish to explore the history of the Roman Empire through narrative and the fate of its characters.

Review: Vindolanda

Adrian Goldsworthy

The book "Vindolanda" by Adrian Goldsworthy is the first volume of the newest trilogy on the Polish market by a widely read and well-known English historian. The author sets the first part of the series in 98 CE and tells the story of the fate of Roman soldiers who serve in northern Britain. The book was published in Poland by REBIS publishing house.

Review: Empire

Conn Iggulden

The book "Empire" by Conn Iggulden is the second part of the "Golden Age" series, in which we move to the times of Greece in the classical period. This time we will accompany Pericles, a brilliant Athenian strategist and political leader who will lead Athens against Sparta. The book was published by REBIS publishing house.

Empire - Conn Iggulden

Review: “Lion”

Conn Iggulden

The book "The Lion" by Conn Iggulden is a historical novel from the new "Golden Age" series, the action of which takes place in ancient Greece in the 5th century BCE. and depicts the turbulent times of competition between Greek cities and the approaching Persian threat. The book was published by REBIS publishing house.

Lion

Review: The Red Serpent

Robert Low

The book "The Red Serpent" by Robert Lee is the second part of the historical novel "The Brotherhood of The Sands", in which the main characters Drust and Kag, gladiators, this time go to the Euphrates, where they again have a mission to complete and will have to fight for their lives. The book was published by REBIS publishing house.

The Red Serpent