David Wishart
Marco Corvino, is heir to one of the most noble Roman families the time of Tiberius and is proud of having done anything good in life.
And yet, to his surprise, not only Rome but all , will be trying to unravel two mysteries that have remained unresolved for years in the imperial city. Why Augustus banished the poet Ovid ? What really happened in the disaster Teutoburg Forest ? Questions whose answers are threatening to fight the most powerful enemies: nothing less than the cruel Emperor Tiberius and, above all, his Machiavellian mother, Livia .
Ashes Ovid unique is the presentation of research Marco Corvino, a character which has been a breath of fresh air in the genre of historical novel. With complex arguments and strong management of the historical characters and the stage of imperial Rome , the novels of David Wishart are characterized by their contemporary look and some witty dialogue. Its mix of black and historical novel genre is fascinating and provides a new perspective on such popular figures of the ancient Rome as Livia, Tiberius or own Ovid.
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