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'A master of his discipline rightly hailed as one of the best historical novelists writing today' Daily Express

About the Author

Douglas Jackson is rapidly developing a reputation as one of the best historical novelists writing today. He turned a lifelong fascination for Rome and the Romans into his first two novels, Caligula and Claudius. Defender of Rome is the second title in his series featuring Gaius Valerius Verrens; the first Hero of Rome is available in Bantam Press hardcover (and soon Corgi paperback).

Reviews

"A master of his discipline rightly hailed as one of the best historical novelists writing today" * Daily Express *