{"product_id":"9781405953108","title":"Nero","description":"Author: Iggulden, Conn\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781405953108\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Penguin UK\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 27 May 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 432\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSet at the \u003cb\u003eheart of a Roman dynasty drenched in danger, intrigue and Machiavellian power struggles\u003c\/b\u003e, the first book in Conn's brand-new series follows \u003cb\u003eempress Agrippina's battle to secure her son Nero's succession\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAncient Rome, AD 37 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe fate of a dynasty hangs in the balance. Into this fevered forum, Agrippina, granddaughter of Emperor Augustus, gives birth to a son- Nero. Imperial blood courses through their veins but will offer no protection. If they are to survive amongst tyrants, they must learn to walk a razor's edge.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAgrippina knows all too well that darkness and power plays of Machiavellian proportions lie at the empire's shadowy heart. She faces soldiers, senators, rivals, silver-tongued pretenders, each vying for position.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut even in her darkest moments, Agrippina sees the glint of opportunity. She will shape this boy into Rome itself - the one all must kneel before.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBut first, mother and son must survive . . .\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47792341155998,"sku":"UBD-9781405953108","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781405953108.jpg?v=1780915386","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781405953108","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}