In Caesar's Shadow

'In Caesar's Shadow' begins with a young Roman soldier's search for the truth about his brother's death in battle during the reign of the Emperor Trajan (99-117). It is the start of a series of journeys that are also a mental awakening. Though always a man of his time he finds himself asking the kind of questions that outsiders ask - dangerous for a common soldier but even more dangerous for someone who enjoys the favour of the emperor...