Fiction Set in 1st Century

1.
I, Claudius
I, Claudius 4.24 avg rating — 71,602 ratings
2.
Pompeii
Pompeii 3.88 avg rating — 51,571 ratings
3.
Mistress of Rome (The Empress of Rome, #1)
Mistress of Rome (The Empress of Rome, #1) 4.02 avg rating — 29,333 ratings
4.
Claudius the God and His Wife Messalina (Claudius, #2)
Claudius the God and His Wife Messalina (Claudius, #2) 4.20 avg rating — 16,356 ratings
5.
Barabbas
Barabbas 3.87 avg rating — 6,064 ratings
6.
The Course of Honor
The Course of Honor 4.15 avg rating — 1,908 ratings
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Quo Vadis
Quo Vadis 4.01 avg rating — 41,007 ratings
8.
The Silver Pigs (Marcus Didius Falco, #1)
The Silver Pigs (Marcus Didius Falco, #1) 3.90 avg rating — 15,445 ratings
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The Eagle and the Raven (Volume 9) (Rediscovered Classics)
The Eagle and the Raven (Volume 9) (Rediscovered Classics) 4.19 avg rating — 1,813 ratings
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Danger in the Wind (Aurelia Marcella, #4)
Danger in the Wind (Aurelia Marcella, #4) 3.92 avg rating — 88 ratings
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The LIE That Changed The World
The LIE That Changed The World 2.50 avg rating — 4 ratings
10.
Into the Unbounded Night
Into the Unbounded Night 4.03 avg rating — 78 ratings
13.
Finished Business (Marcus Corvinus, #16)
Finished Business (Marcus Corvinus, #16) 4.38 avg rating — 230 ratings
13.
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ 4.03 avg rating — 37,354 ratings
15.
The Ides of April (Flavia Albia, #1)
The Ides of April (Flavia Albia, #1) 3.82 avg rating — 3,806 ratings
16.
The Robe
The Robe 4.23 avg rating — 26,917 ratings
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Venus in Copper (Marcus Didius Falco, #3)
Venus in Copper (Marcus Didius Falco, #3) 4.08 avg rating — 5,813 ratings
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The Iron Hand of Mars (Marcus Didius Falco, #4)
The Iron Hand of Mars (Marcus Didius Falco, #4) 4.07 avg rating — 5,371 ratings
19.
Shadows in Bronze (Marcus Didius Falco, #2)
Shadows in Bronze (Marcus Didius Falco, #2) 4.03 avg rating — 6,507 ratings
19.
Under the Eagle (Eagles of the Empire, #1)
Under the Eagle (Eagles of the Empire, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 15,700 ratings
21.
Dear and Glorious Physician
Dear and Glorious Physician 4.34 avg rating — 8,115 ratings
21.
A Year of Ravens
A Year of Ravens 4.13 avg rating — 1,263 ratings
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Roman Games (Plinius Secundus Series, 1)
Roman Games (Plinius Secundus Series, 1) 3.58 avg rating — 426 ratings
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A.D. 30 (A.D., #1)
A.D. 30 (A.D., #1) 4.16 avg rating — 8,305 ratings
25.
The Secret Magdalene
The Secret Magdalene 4.14 avg rating — 4,706 ratings
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Dreaming the Eagle (Boudica, #1)
Dreaming the Eagle (Boudica, #1) 4.07 avg rating — 5,347 ratings
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Feast of Sorrow
Feast of Sorrow 4.08 avg rating — 1,653 ratings
28.
Rubies of the Viper
Rubies of the Viper 3.60 avg rating — 317 ratings