Robert HarrisThriller · Historical Fiction·b. 1957
Imperium
Synopsis
Narrated by his enslaved confidential secretary Tiro, ambitious young advocate Marcus Tullius Cicero takes on the prosecution of the corrupt Sicilian governor Gaius Verres. Navigating violent Roman politics, shifting senatorial alliances, and elite rivalries, Cicero wages a ruthless campaign to win the supreme office of Consul of Rome.


