We are the bearers of exciting news! We are writing a new book on the Roman empire that will be hitting the shelves later this year!
Your Cheeky Guide to the Roman Empire is a joyous exploration of all the best bits of Roman history according to us. We’ll be taking you from the period of the kings all the way through to the last throes of the Roman empire in the west.
Pre-orders for our new book are open and it’ll be available in print as well as an ebook. If you like history and a laugh, we think this is the book for you. If you have someone in your life that deserves to enjoy ancient Rome a little more than they already do, we reckon this will hit the spot. Pre-orders are a great way to support writers and publishers for all the hard work that goes into bringing a book into the world and we are immensely grateful for bringing another book on Roman history into the world after publishing Rex: The Seven Kings of Rome last year.
To pre-order your copy of Your Cheeky Guide to the Roman Empire, head to Ulysses Press and choose the option that best suits you.
We have included the description from the Ulysses Press website below to whet your appetite:
Discover the wild and fascinating true stories of the Roman Empire that they never taught you in your boring history class with this ultimate collection of notorious emperors, scandalous love affairs, rebellion, and more!
Whether you think about the Roman Empire every day or not, the legendary stories and fun facts in this book of Ancient Roman history are sure to shock you. Discover just how far the Romans would go to please the gods, the most torrid love affairs, the fun that emperors had to create to keep themselves entertained, and the never-ending scandals that caused serious outrage in Ancient Roman society. This collection of trivia and history includes:
- The rise of Spartacus, the most famous rebel of them all
- The tale of the goddess Vesta, who saved Tuccia, a priestess wrongly accused of losing her chastity
- The story behind the Romans developing a cult for the goddess Cybele, also known as the “Mother of the Gods”
- And much more!
Whether you’re a Roman Empire enthusiast or someone whose knowledge only comes from the movie Gladiator, this book has facts and trivia that will be sure to both educate and entertain you!
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