The Sertorius Scrolls: Book 6 - A Novel of the Roman Republic

In 88 B.C., after years of serving Rome, Quintus Sertorius has exchanged the bloodshed of the battlefield for the tranquility of his farm. With the same vigor he displayed in the legion, he now dedicates himself to his pregnant wife. However, the bells of war soon toll again, and there is nowhere in Italy safe from its destruction. As rebel armies close in, Sertorius realizes his wife and child are in danger. The fate of his homeland is at stake, and he cannot ignore the call to arms.

Yet, while the Republic unravels, politicians exploit the chaos to bolster their own power. As tensions spiral toward collision, the enigmatic general Lucius Cornelius Sulla orchestrates his rise to ultimate power. Men like Gaius Marius are determined to take supremacy for themselves. The horizon darkens with the threat of Rome's first civil war.

Sertorius finds himself torn between the need to protect his wife and child, and his duty to save Rome from consuming itself. Is it too late? For fans of Colleen McCullough, Conn Iggulden, and Ben Kane, "While Rome Burned" is the sixth book in the riveting Sertorius Scrolls historical fiction series. Whether read as a standalone or with the rest of the series, "While Rome Burned" will keep the pages turning and remain in readers' hearts and minds long after they finish reading.

Grab your gladius and join Sertorius on his quest to save Rome! Rome is burning, but can one man's courage and dedication extinguish the flames of civil war? Quintus Sertorius, a veteran of Rome's legions, must make the ultimate sacrifice to protect his family and his beloved Republic. As the political landscape crumbles, Sertorius finds himself at the center of a power struggle that threatens to tear the empire apart.

With the threat of rebel armies closing in and the machinations of power-hungry politicians, Sertorius must navigate a treacherous path to ensure the survival of all he holds dear. The fate of Rome hangs in the balance, and Sertorius must decide whether to remain on his farm, safe with his wife and child, or heed the call to arms and fight for the future of his homeland.

"While Rome Burned" is a captivating historical fiction novel that immerses readers in the tumultuous events of ancient Rome. Fans of epic sagas will be drawn into the high-stakes drama and the compelling characters who must make agonizing choices in the face of a looming civil war. Join Quintus Sertorius on his journey to save Rome and discover the price of loyalty, duty, and love in a world on the brink of collapse.

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