<p><b><i>From bestselling author MC Scott, a heady, fast-paced and exciting historical adventure full of religious and political tensions, passion and intrigue. Perfect for fans of Simon Scarrow, Robert Harris and Conn Iggulden.</i></b><br><b><br>¿As exciting as Ben Hur, and far more accurate¿¿ ¿ The Independent.</b><br><b>¿A gripping tale¿¿ ¿ Daily Mail.</b><br><b>¿I was totally engrossed¿¿ ¿ Reader review. </b><br><b><br>AD 64:</b><b>Rome is burning. Only one man can save it. </b><br><b><br>The Emperor: </b>Nero, Emperor of Rome and feared by his subjects for his temper and cruelty, is in possession of an ancient document predicting that Rome will burn.<br><br><b>The Spy: </b>Sebastos Pantera, assassin and spy for the Roman Legions is ordered to stop the impending cataclysm. He knows that if he doesn¿t, his life ¿ and that of thousands of others ¿ is in terrible danger.<br><br><b>The Chariot Boy: </b>Math, a young charioteer, subject to the wiles and schemes of the Emperor and the Sp