Excerpts from Roma Amor

For a young man from an illustrious patrician family, duty must come before desire. But ROMA and AMOR war in the heart of Marcus Carinna, the headstrong younger son of a powerful Senator, when he learns that his duty is to take his dead brother's place as a companion of Caligula Caesar, the treachery-haunted new Princeps of Rome.

EXCERPTS

• Prologue
• Chapter 1: Fucking Scylla
• Justice
• Caligula's views on Claudius

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"Politics is nothing but vengeance, Marcus."

"You must help me protect Caligula. Peace in Rome depends on it."

"How can you stand by a man who had too little honor to stand by your brother?"

"Caligula is not well. You must have seen it yourself. His family fears his mind is becoming unbalanced."

"Love me you may not; but by Isis, you will fear me!"

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