The Emperor's Knives: Empire VII

In the seventh installment of Anthony Riches' Empire sequence, Marcus Aquila returns to Rome driven by a fierce desire for revenge against those responsible for his family's destruction. As he pursues a shadowy cabal of assassins, he confronts formidable adversaries, including a senator, a gang boss, a praetorian officer, and the fearsome gladiator Mortiferum, all of whom present a deadly challenge. With danger lurking at every turn, Aquila must navigate a treacherous path where the stakes are life and death.