Deze auteur creëert meeslepende historische mysteries die zich afspelen in Romeins Brittannië. Zijn werk kenmerkt zich door een diepe onderdompeling in het leven en de tijd van dit fascinerende tijdperk. Lezers kunnen ingewikkelde plots en een authentieke sfeer verwachten die hen naar het verleden transporteert. De stijl van de auteur is meeslepend en boeiend, wat een memorabele leeservaring belooft.
Late summer, CE 198. With Glevum an uneasy place since the current Emperor seized power, Junio, Libertus's adopted son, tries to be inconspicuous. But when Libertus's patron, Marcus Septimus, seeks his advice about a valuable cloak-clasp which has disappeared, Junio suddenly finds himself faced with a string of murders, betrayal and revenge!
April, CE 194. The tensions in the civil-war-torn Empire have come to Glevum now. Libertus's patron, Marcus Septimus, is in a dangerous dilemma. Libertus resolves to help, and concocts an ingenious plan - but it means defying a Roman Senator and making a powerful enemy. And even the best-laid plans can go disastrously awry .
The arrival of a high-ranking spy for the Emperor Severus spells trouble for Libertus in this gripping historical mystery set in 2nd century Britain. After a series of strange and fatal events takes place, Libertus finds himself fighting for his freedom amidst accusations of treason and murder.