In a Rome ruled by suspicion and fear, a young noble must choose between duty and a new faith.
Quintus Claudius, torn between his senatorial lineage and the radical truth he has embraced, faces pressure from a furious emperor and a hostile court. This second volume follows his daring decisions, the price of conscience, and a city on the brink of upheaval as old powers collide with new loyalties.
- Feel the tension of a capital in turmoil as plots unfold and loyalties are tested.
- Follow Quintus as he weighs family duty against personal faith and a dangerous truth.
- Meet a cast of rulers, soldiers, priests, and converts in a drama of power and belief.
- Experience vivid scenes of ancient politics, danger, and the fight for justice.
Ideal for readers who enjoy historical fiction that mingles empire, intrigue, and spiritual awakening.