Penguin Random House South Africa

Categories: Fiction, Historical Fiction, International Fiction, Adult, Coming Soon!
ISBN: 9780241587379
Published: May 2026
Page Extent: 464
Format: Trade Paperback
RRP 395.00

Inferno

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*** PRE-ORDER THE FINAL EPIC IN THE NERO TRIOLOGY ***

The throne is never safe ... especially in Rome

AD 60. Rome stands at the height of its power - glittering with wealth, drowning in intrigue.

On Palatine Hill, Nero Claudius Caesar rules as Emperor, a young man adored for his beauty and brilliance, feared for his temper, intoxicated by his own power. His empire stretches from the wilds of Britain to the deserts of Parthia, yet his enemies are never far: generals who command legions, senators who whisper in corridors, a people who cheer him in the circus but curse him on the streets.

Nero has learned that power is never shared, only seized. He has seen off enemies before, not least his mother, Agrippina. Yet now Boudicca, queen...

About the Author

Conn Iggulden

Conn Iggulden

Conn Iggulden is one of the most successful authors of historical fiction writing today. He has written three previous bestselling historical series, including Wars of the Roses. Dunstan is a stand-alone novel set in the red-blooded world of tenth-century England, and The Falcon of Sparta is a stand-alone in which Iggulden returns to the Ancient World. The first book in his new Athenian series, The Gates of Athens, was a Sunday Times top five bestseller. Protector is the latest instalment in the Athenian series.

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