Empire of Alexandria
Synopsis
One hundred years after Julius Caesar's murder, the fledgling Alexandrian Empire is in turmoil, its precarious future resting on the shoulders of Heron. Thrust into power over the treacherous Roman Senate while her Emperor battles a northern rebellion, Heron finds herself unprepared for the cutthroat world of imperial politics. Her inexperience breโฆ One hundred years after Julius Caesar's murder, the fledgling Alexandrian Empire is in turmoil, its precarious future resting on the shoulders of Heron. Thrust into power over the treacherous Roman Senate while her Emperor battles a northern rebellion, Heron finds herself unprepared for the cutthroat world of imperial politics. Her inexperience breeds a growing list of enemies, yet a mysterious benefactor's aid might be more perilous than their threats. As the capital city careens towards a political showdown, Heron must uncover a buried truth tied to Caesar's past that holds the power to either secure the empire's legacy or tear it apart.
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