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Set against the backdrop of ancient Rome, the story follows Decius Caecilius Metellus the Younger as he navigates the pressures of his aedileship. Tasked with organizing lavish games to entertain the public, he grapples with the financial burden and the responsibility of upholding the city's laws and infrastructure. As he strives to be the savior of the State, Decius faces the challenge of balancing spectacle with civic duty, highlighting the complexities of leadership and public expectation in a tumultuous era.
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The River God's Vengeance, John Maddox Roberts
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- Released
- 2000
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- Title
- The River God's Vengeance
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Maddox Roberts
- Publisher
- St. Martins Press-3PL
- Released
- 2000
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 302
- ISBN13
- 9780312323202
- Category
- Detective / Thriller
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of ancient Rome, the story follows Decius Caecilius Metellus the Younger as he navigates the pressures of his aedileship. Tasked with organizing lavish games to entertain the public, he grapples with the financial burden and the responsibility of upholding the city's laws and infrastructure. As he strives to be the savior of the State, Decius faces the challenge of balancing spectacle with civic duty, highlighting the complexities of leadership and public expectation in a tumultuous era.