"A brilliant evocation of Imperial Rome" - Dr Paul Millett Rome, AD 205: Tribune Ambrosius Milo is the only man in his cohort who enjoys the night watch. Somewhere in the darkness is the man who murdered his wife, and one day he will catch him. But one cold February morning, the fog lifts to reveal the dead body of a young girl on the banks of the Tiber.Led by the quick-tempered Ambrosius, the watchmen track a grim murder scene and locate several...