

But his villainous plans and devious henchmen are not easily overcome. Just as she falls into mortal danger, Rex arrives, and the pair work together to bring down the evil Emperor Maxentius.

Down in Rome, Flavia, the beautiful and pious daughter of a nominally Christian senator, finds herself embroiled in anti-Christian politics as she works on behalf of the catholic church. In this context, Rex, a Germanic pagan barbarian on the Rhine frontier, joins the Roman army with the skills of a speculator (a spy and special forces operative). The trilogy is set in the era of Emperor Constantine (early fourth century AD), when the age of persecution was ending and “imperial Christianity” was on the rise. Travel back to one of the most pivotal eras in history - a time when devotion to the pagan gods was fading and the Roman Empire was being conquered by the sign of the cross.Rome totters on the brink of war. Constantine’s army is on the move. Will the barbarian warrior and the senator’s daughter live to see the Empire bow the knee to Christ? Will the barbarian warrior and the senator's daughter live to see the Empire bow the knee to Christ? Or will their part in the story of Constantine's rise meet an untimely and brutal end? Down in Rome, Junia Flavia, the lovely and pious daughter of a nominally Christian senator, finds herself embroiled in anti-Christian politics as she works on behalf of the church.Īs armies converge and forces beyond Rex's and Flavia's controls threaten to destroy everything they have worked for, these two people from different worlds will have to work together to bring down the evil Emperor Maxentius. On the Rhine frontier, Brandulf Rex, a pagan Germanic barbarian, joins the Roman army as a spy and special-forces operative.
