Reviews (Historical novels)

The fourth volume of the Vespasian historical novel. The hero must find himself during the reign of the new emperor Claudius and find the legion's lost eagle.

The book "Nobody Loves a Centurion" by John Robert Maddox describes the adventures of Decius, who ends up under the command of Gaius Julius Caesar himself in Gaul.

The book "Cicero" by Robert Harris is the first part of the "Roman trilogy" about the life of one of the greatest orators in history and great Roman politicians and lawyers. Thanks to this position, we will move to the 1st century BCE, when the Roman Republic was going through a crisis and signaled its inevitable collapse.

The book "Conspirata" by Robert Harris is the second part of the "Roman Trilogy" - a historical novel about the life of Cicero, one of the greatest lawyers and orators in history.

The book "Dictator" by Robert Harris is the third part of the "Roman Trilogy" - a historical novel about the life of Cicero - one of the greatest politicians, lawyers and orators in history.

The book "The Road to Rome" is the third and final volume of the historical novel telling the fate of Romulus, Tarquin and Fabiola. This time the heroes meet in Rome and become entangled in the most important events of Caesar's reign - the Ides of March.

The book "The Centurion's Wife" by Davis Bunn and Janette Oke is a historical novel set in the 1st century CE during the reign of Emperor Tiberius (14-37 CE), after Christ was crucified and buried according to the Christian faith, and then the miracle of the resurrection took place.

The book "Spartacus. Gladiator" by Ben Kane is a historical novel about the leader of the slave uprising (73-71 BCE) - Spartacus, who for two years stood up to the power of the Roman Republic and won clashes with the Roman legions.

The historical novel "The Forgotten Legion" by Ben Kane is the first of three volumes of the trilogy, the action of which takes place during the fall of the republic, in the 1st century BCE. The first thing that catches your eye when you pick up the book is its size. The over 600-page item with an extensive glossary of Latin terms is a great treat for anyone who would like to delve into the brutal world of the Romans on summer evenings.

The book "Falcon of Sparta" by Conn Iggulden is a historical novel telling the fate of Spartans and Greeks who, after enlisting in the army of Cyrus the Younger, are forced to return to their homeland through the vast lands of Persia. The plot of the book is based on the surviving work of Xenophon, the Greek historian, "Anabasis".