Historical fiction

FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR COMES A NEW SPELLBINDING RETELLING SET AT THE DAWN OF THE ROMAN WORLD'Brilliant' Rosie Hewlett'Enthralling' Luna McNamara'Sweeping' Rosie Andrews'Gripping' Caroline Lea'Immensely stylish' Naomi Kelsey'Fascinating' Sarah Burton'Passionate' Elyse John'Unique' Susan C Wilson'Compelling' Katie Lumsden'Richly drawn' Elizabeth Lee________Aeneas, the son of Venus, is destined for greatness, prophesised to father a people who will one day rule the world.

In the darkness of war, light shines from the pages of a book.

Archer Humphrey Lambourne, third son of the Marquess of Daventry, has never been content with the life expected of him.