Book guide
Lustrum
Rome’s republic is cracking, and Cicero’s secretary knows every secret that could destroy it.
GenresHistoricalThriller
Genre and trope pairingsHistoricalBetrayalHistoricalPolitical intrigueThrillerBetrayalThrillerPolitical intrigue
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About Lustrum
Rome, 63 BC: Cicero is consul, but Caesar, Pompey, Crassus, Cato, Catilina and Clodius are all fighting for power. Told through Tiro, Cicero’s confidential secretary, Lustrum turns real alliances, betrayals and seductions into a tense political thriller about ambition, survival and the dangerous pull of power.
Reading signals
- Spice
- None
- Darkness
- Balanced
- Pacing
- Slow
Series
Cicero Trilogy · Book 2 of 3
Content warnings
- child death
- gore
- political violence
- execution
- murder
- war
- slavery
