From the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of The Alice Network and The Rose Code comes a historical saga about obsession, betrayal, and destiny.
But ultimately, the fate of Rome lies with an untried girl, a spirited redhead who may just be the next Lady of the Eternal City.....
As tragedy sends Hadrian spiraling into madness, Vix and Sabina form a last desperate pact to save the Empire.
Empress and Emperor, father and son will spin in a deadly dance of passion, betrayal, conspiracy, and war.
But Sabina is guardian of a deadly secret: Vix\'s beautiful son Antinous has become the Emperor\'s latest obsession.
She must keep the peace between two deadly enemies: her husband Hadrian, Rome\'s brilliant and sinister Emperor; and battered warrior Vix, her first love.
Sabina may be Empress of Rome, but she still stands poised on a knife\'s edge.
From the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of The Alice Network and The Rose Code comes a historical saga about obsession, betrayal, and destiny