Ship of Rome

Set against the historic backdrop of the Roman and Carthaginian conflicts, "Ship of Rome" follows Atticus, a seasoned sailor from a Greek fishing family, and Septimus, a Roman legionary commander, as they navigate the challenges of building a fledgling Roman navy. Facing a formidable enemy fleet and internal political tensions, their journey explores themes of alliance, prejudice, and strategy on the high seas. As the first installment in the "Masters of the Sea" series, the book delivers vivid sea battles and compelling characters caught between two powerful empires.