The Ides of March
02 October 2009Imprint: Macmillan
Synopsis
March, 44 BC. Rome, in all her glory, has expanded her territories beyond the wildest dreams of her citizens, led by Caius Julius Caesar – Pontifex Maximus, dictator perpetuo, invincible military leader and only fifty-six years old. He is a man in command of his destiny, who wields enormous power throughout the vast empire. However his god-given mission – to...
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02 October 2009288 pages
9780230747111Imprint: Macmillan
Reviews
Manfredi takes a story whose finale is well-known and turns it into a tale that is nonetheless gripping, full of suspense and surprise twists of the kind that are found in the best noir novels.Corriere della Sera
Remarkable . . . one of life’s unalloyed pleasures: praise for Valerio Massimo ManfrediNew York Times
