Ten Caesars: Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine BOTY_2025 The Shape of Water meets

The Shape of Water meets The Greatest Showman in this beautifully illustrated queer historical cozy fantasy

A New York Times Notable Book

The Kingdom of Copper

Zofia’s investigations take her deep into the city’s underbelly—a far cry from the socialite’s Cracow she’s familiar with

who is a caste below her

Ten Caesars: Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine BOTY_2025 The Shape of Water meetsBestselling classical historian Barry Strauss delivers an exceptionally accessible history of the Roman Empiremuch of Ten Caesars reads like a script for Game of Thrones (The Wall Street Journal)a summation of three and a half centuries of the Roman Empire as seen through the lives of ten of the most important emperors, from Augustus to Constantine. In this essential and enlightening (The New York Times Book Review) work, Barry Strauss tells the story