
L. J. Trafford worked as a tour guide, after gaining a BA Hons in ancient history. This experience was a perfect introduction to writing, involving as it did the need for entertainment and a hefty amount of invention (it’s how she got tips!). She now works in London doing something whizzy with databases.
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AD 69. As this most dramatic year draws to a close, now is the time to choose a definitive side. Whilst Vitellius enjoys the trappings of power around him, machinations are afoot. In the East,... (more)
Debauchery. Depravity. Decadence.
Just everyday life at the imperial palace.
Whilst Emperor Nero plays with his new water organ and a cross-dressing eunuch, his wily secretary Epaphroditus... (more)
Rome 68 AD. Slaughtering hundreds of civilians at the gates of Rome is hardly the best introduction for new Emperor Galba to his city. However the aged ruler is determined to get on with clearing up... (more)
Duplicity. Degeneracy. Destruction. One Empire. Two Emperors. Only one can survive.
Rome, AD 69. Having spectacularly grabbed the imperial throne by way of a very bloody coup, new emperor Otho... (more)