Boxing Day Sale is live! Up to 20% off 2000+ Books

The Furies of Rome

The heart-pounding bestselling Roman epic, perfect for fans of GLADIATOR
Series: Vespasian
4.34 goodreads logo

Ratings/reviews counts are updated frequently.

Check link for latest rating.
( 1,350 ratings, 53 reviews)
Book Hero Magic crafted this summary to help describe this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Summary
In The Furies of Rome by Robert Fabbri, tensions rise as Emperor Vespasian's rule faces treacherous plots and political intrigue. As Rome's stability hangs in the balance, a loyal officer must navigate the dangerous waters of conspiracy and betrayal to protect the empire. This gripping thriller immerses readers in the perilous world of ancient Rome, filled with suspense, danger, and power struggles.
Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
$2300
Elsewhere:
$2499
AVAILABLE WITH SUPPLIER Ships from our Auckland warehouse within 3-4 weeks

Found a better price? Request a price match

Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

You might enjoy this book if you love diving into ancient Rome's political intrigue, where power struggles and intense dramas unfold. For fans of historical settings enriched with thrilling crime plots, the narrative offers a gripping blend of history and excitement that keeps the pages turning.

Book Hero thinking about your next read

The Furies of Rome

Vespasian's ascent to power continues in the seventh gripping instalment of Robert Fabbri's bestselling series: Vespasian is sent to Britannia to halt a growing crisis that goes to the very heart of Imperial Rome...

Vespasian's ascent to power continues in the seventh gripping instalment of Robert Fabbri's bestselling series: Vespasian is sent to Britannia to halt a growing crisis that goes to the very heart of Imperial Rome...

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

AD 58: Rome is in turmoil once more. Emperor Nero has set his heart on a new wife, but to clear a path for her, he must first assassinate his Empress, Claudia Octavia. Vespasian needs to tread carefully here—Nero's new lover, Poppaea Sabina, is no friend of his, and her ascent to power spells danger.

Meanwhile, Nero's extravagance has reached new heights, triggering a growing financial crisis in Britannia. Vespasian is sent to Londinium to rescue the situation, only to become embroiled in a deadly rebellion, one that threatens to destroy Britannia and destabilise the empire...

The seventh installment in the Vespasian series.

Series: Vespasian

View all

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

The Furies of Rome by Robert Fabbri is praised for its riveting and intense storytelling, captivating readers with a thrilling narrative. It is acclaimed as an engaging and dynamic read, contributing positively to the author's established reputation in historical crime and thriller genres.

Book Hero reading reviews

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780857899736

Publisher: Atlantic Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 August 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Corvus

Edition: Main

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 21.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 245g

Pages: 352

About the Author

Robert Fabbri read Drama and Theatre at London University and has worked in film and TV for 25 years as an assistant director. He has worked on productions such as Hornblower, Hellraiser, Patriot Games and Billy Elliot. His life-long passion for ancient history inspired him to write the Vespasian series. He lives in London and Berlin.

Also by Robert Fabbri

View all

More from Crime & Thriller

View all

Why buy from us?

Book Hero is not a chain store or big box retailer. We're an independent 100% NZ-owned business on a mission to help more Kiwis rediscover a love of books and reading!

Service & Delivery

Service & Delivery

Our warehouse in Auckland holds over 80,000 books and puzzles in-stock so you're not waiting for your order to arrive from overseas.

Auckland Bookstore

Auckland Bookstore

We're primarily an online store, but for your convenience you can pick up your order for free from our bookstore, which is right next door to our warehouse in Hobsonville.

Our Gifting Service

Our Gifting Service

Books make wonderful thoughtful gifts and we're here to help with gift-wrapping and cards. We can even send your gift directly to your loved one.