The Confessions of Young Nero

Carefully researched, vivid, and passionately told, this is the story of a fascinating new Nero -- Madeline Miller, author of <i>The Song of Achilles</i> George’s take on Nero is fascinating and convincing * The Times * This is a gripping read. And as usual, the research about ancient Rome and Nero is impeccable -- Barbara Taylor Bradford A real treat for Roman history fans * Sunday Express * Between Tacitus and Margaret George, I rather think it’s George’s account that is not only most sympathetic but most truthful -- Diana Gabaldon * Washington Post * A page-turning masterpiece, steeping us in the decadent delights of Imperial Rome and tantalizing every sense! -- Juliet Grey, author of <i>Becoming Marie Antoinette</i> Another tour de force for Margaret George -- Sharon Kay Penman, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>A King’s Ransom</i> Wow! Margaret George – the reigning queen of historical fiction – is back with this epic saga that vividly re-imagines the life of young Nero in all its operatic, dramatic glory -- Stephanie Dray, <i>New York Times</i> Bestselling Author of <i>Lily of the Nile</i> A worthy successor to I, Claudius! Margaret George's compelling psychological portrait of Nero draws the reader deep into the whirlpool that was ancient Rome -- Bob Brier, author of <i>The Murder of Tutankhamen </i>