Empire

In "Empire," Steven Saylor continues the saga of the aristocratic Pinarius family, exploring their lives from the reign of Augustus to the pinnacle of the Roman Empire. This historical fiction masterpiece immerses listeners in the vibrant events of ancient Rome, including the Great Fire, the rise of the Colosseum, and the turbulent reigns of emperors like Caligula and Nero. At its core, the novel examines the moral dilemmas and temptations faced by the Pinarii across generations, making for an enthralling journey through a pivotal era in history.