Warrior of Rome II: King of Kings

In Warrior of Rome II: King of Kings, treachery and religious fervor threaten the Roman Empire as General Ballista faces deadly intrigue upon his return to court.

Set in AD256, Warrior of Rome II: King of Kings plunges readers into a tumultuous period where treachery looms over the Roman Empire. The fervor of Christianity spreads like wildfire, igniting conflicts among powerful factions within the imperium. Amidst this chaos, the relentless advance of Sassanid forces along the eastern frontier adds an urgent layer of tension, threatening the stability of the empire.

As the battle-hardened general Ballista returns to the imperial court from the besieged city of Arete, he quickly realizes that not everyone welcomes his presence. A sinister web of intrigue and religious fanaticism ensnares him, as those who seek his demise lurk in the shadows. His loyalty to Rome and the Emperor will be tested like never before, and the stakes have never been higher.

Warrior of Rome II: King of Kings is the second installment in Harry Sidebottom's gripping five-part series. Readers can expect explosive action and white-knuckle drama, making it a perfect read for fans of historical fiction. Sidebottom's vivid storytelling brings the complexities of the era to life, immersing readers in the political machinations and personal struggles that defined this pivotal moment in history.