The Siege

Set in AD 270, this audiobook tells the story of a young Roman intelligence officer, Cassius Corbulo, who is tasked with defending the last remaining Roman stronghold in Syria amid the advancing threat of Queen Zenobia's Palmyran forces. Despite facing a demoralized and fragmented garrison, Cassius must muster courage, resourcefulness, and leadership to hold Alauran against overwhelming odds until reinforcements arrive. The narrative explores themes of resilience and duty during a time of crisis for the Roman Empire.