Empire - Steven Saylor

Steven Saylor

Category: Novel

Narrator: James Langton

Tags: Novel, Thriller, Historical Fiction

Empire The Novel of Imperial Rome By: Steven Saylor Narrated by: James Langton Series: Rome, Book 2 Length: 23 hrs and 37 mins Unabridged Audiobook Release date: 31-08-2010 Language: English Publisher: Macmillan Audio, Continuing the epic story begun in his i>New York Times best-selling novel Roma, Steven Saylor charts the destinies of five more generations of the aristocratic Pinarius family, from the reign of Augustus to height of Romes empire.The Pinarii witness the machinations of Tiberius, the madness of Caligula, and the decadence of Nero. The deadly paranoia of Domitian gives way to the Golden Age of Trajan and Hadrian - but even the most enlightened emperors wield the power to destroy their subjects on a whim., Empire is filled with the dramatic, defining moments of the age, including the Great Fire of 64 A.D, Neros persecution of the Christians, and the astounding opening games of the Colosseum. But at the novels heart are the choices and temptations faced by each generation o