by author Sherry Christie

For a young man from an illustrious patrician family, duty must come before desire. But ROMA and AMOR war in the heart of Marcus Carinna, the headstrong younger son of a powerful Senator, when he learns that his duty is to take his dead brother’s place in advising and protecting Caligula Caesar, the inexperienced, treachery-haunted new Princeps of Rome.

Caught between his desire for a spirited barbarian girl and his duty to obey his father, Marcus struggles to control an unstable leader who may launch Rome into the Dark Ages — four hundred years too early! Learn more »