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Set in , the story takes place on the Roman Empire's eastern frontier.
The City (City of Victory #2) by Adrian Goldsworthy | Goodreads
The book features a younger, more calculating version of the future emperor Hadrian before he reached the throne. Series Reading Order
Goldsworthy uses his academic background to include period-accurate details, such as specific wine appellations and authentic military terminology.
Centurion Flavius Ferox is tasked by the emperor's cousin, Hadrian , to uncover deep-seated corruption within the Roman ranks.