Books Set in Rome

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Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar 3.71 avg rating — 215,351 ratings
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I, Claudius (Claudius, #1)
I, Claudius (Claudius, #1) 4.24 avg rating — 71,596 ratings
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Claudius the God and His Wife Messalina (Claudius, #2)
Claudius the God and His Wife Messalina (Claudius, #2) 4.20 avg rating — 16,352 ratings
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The First Man in Rome (Masters of Rome, #1)
The First Man in Rome (Masters of Rome, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 23,948 ratings
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Titus Andronicus
Titus Andronicus 3.68 avg rating — 33,424 ratings
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The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo 4.32 avg rating — 991,954 ratings
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The Aeneid
The Aeneid
by: Virgil
3.87 avg rating — 139,132 ratings
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Antony and Cleopatra
Antony and Cleopatra 3.71 avg rating — 42,726 ratings
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The Twelve Caesars
The Twelve Caesars
by: Suetonius
4.02 avg rating — 22,150 ratings
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The Grass Crown (Masters of Rome, #2)
The Grass Crown (Masters of Rome, #2) 4.33 avg rating — 13,048 ratings
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Love, Eternally (Roman Time Travel, #1)
Love, Eternally (Roman Time Travel, #1) 3.44 avg rating — 675 ratings
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Angels & Demons (Robert Langdon, #1)
Angels & Demons (Robert Langdon, #1)
by: Dan Brown
3.95 avg rating — 3,343,705 ratings
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Caesar (Masters of Rome, #5)
Caesar (Masters of Rome, #5) 4.40 avg rating — 8,267 ratings
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Caesar's Women (Masters of Rome, #4)
Caesar's Women (Masters of Rome, #4) 4.29 avg rating — 7,613 ratings
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After the Fall (Roman Time Travel, #2)
After the Fall (Roman Time Travel, #2) 4.14 avg rating — 279 ratings
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Fortune's Favorites (Masters of Rome, #3)
Fortune's Favorites (Masters of Rome, #3) 4.40 avg rating — 8,602 ratings
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The October Horse (Masters of Rome #6)
The October Horse (Masters of Rome #6) 4.33 avg rating — 6,481 ratings
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The Fall of the Roman Republic
The Fall of the Roman Republic
by: Plutarch
4.11 avg rating — 4,125 ratings
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The Agony and the Ecstasy
The Agony and the Ecstasy 4.09 avg rating — 93,727 ratings
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Return to Me (Roman Time Travel, #3)
Return to Me (Roman Time Travel, #3) 4.19 avg rating — 222 ratings
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The Annals of Imperial Rome
The Annals of Imperial Rome
by: Tacitus
3.98 avg rating — 9,162 ratings
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Antony and Cleopatra (Masters of Rome, #7)
Antony and Cleopatra (Masters of Rome, #7) 4.05 avg rating — 6,149 ratings
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The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 4.02 avg rating — 15,255 ratings
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The Woman of Rome
The Woman of Rome 3.85 avg rating — 3,221 ratings
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Daisy Miller
Daisy Miller 3.37 avg rating — 36,980 ratings
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Cleopatra's Daughter
Cleopatra's Daughter 4.12 avg rating — 30,535 ratings
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Middlemarch
Middlemarch 4.03 avg rating — 174,962 ratings
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Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ 4.03 avg rating — 37,351 ratings
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The History of Rome, Books 1-5: The Early History of Rome
The History of Rome, Books 1-5: The Early History of Rome
by: Livy
3.96 avg rating — 9,757 ratings
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A Day in the Life of Ancient Rome
A Day in the Life of Ancient Rome 4.06 avg rating — 3,792 ratings
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Coriolanus
Coriolanus 3.72 avg rating — 18,999 ratings
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The Letters of the Younger Pliny
The Letters of the Younger Pliny 3.92 avg rating — 1,999 ratings
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Memoirs of Hadrian
Memoirs of Hadrian 4.22 avg rating — 34,175 ratings
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Two Women
Two Women 4.08 avg rating — 3,744 ratings
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Androcles and the Lion
Androcles and the Lion 3.64 avg rating — 825 ratings
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The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone 3.65 avg rating — 1,745 ratings
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The Roman History: The Reign of Augustus
The Roman History: The Reign of Augustus 4.05 avg rating — 1,586 ratings
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Quo Vadis
Quo Vadis 4.01 avg rating — 41,007 ratings
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Daughters of Rome (The Empress of Rome, #2)
Daughters of Rome (The Empress of Rome, #2) 3.97 avg rating — 12,386 ratings
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Mistress of Rome (The Empress of Rome, #1)
Mistress of Rome (The Empress of Rome, #1) 4.02 avg rating — 29,325 ratings
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In the Company of the Courtesan
In the Company of the Courtesan 3.79 avg rating — 25,809 ratings
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Augustus
Augustus 4.25 avg rating — 18,604 ratings
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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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Empress of the Seven Hills (The Empress of Rome, #3)
Empress of the Seven Hills (The Empress of Rome, #3) 4.18 avg rating — 8,475 ratings
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Lily of the Nile (Cleopatra's Daughter, #1)
Lily of the Nile (Cleopatra's Daughter, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 6,985 ratings
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The Robe
The Robe 4.23 avg rating — 26,917 ratings
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The Marble Faun
The Marble Faun 3.47 avg rating — 3,344 ratings
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Lives of the Noble Romans
Lives of the Noble Romans
by: Plutarch
4.07 avg rating — 104 ratings
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La Dolce Vita: Federico Fellini's Masterpiece
La Dolce Vita: Federico Fellini's Masterpiece 3.80 avg rating — 55 ratings
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The Sixteen Satires
The Sixteen Satires
by: Juvenal
3.89 avg rating — 2,833 ratings
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Pope Joan
Pope Joan 4.10 avg rating — 73,849 ratings
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The Raphael Affair (Jonathan Argyll, #1)
The Raphael Affair (Jonathan Argyll, #1) 3.53 avg rating — 3,834 ratings
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The Talented Mr. Ripley (Ripley, #1)
The Talented Mr. Ripley (Ripley, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 110,494 ratings
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Cabal (Aurelio Zen, #3)
Cabal (Aurelio Zen, #3) 3.70 avg rating — 2,033 ratings
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Eterlimus
Eterlimus 3.51 avg rating — 76 ratings
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A Season for the Dead (Nic Costa, #1)
A Season for the Dead (Nic Costa, #1) 3.59 avg rating — 2,632 ratings
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The Ides of March
The Ides of March 3.97 avg rating — 2,154 ratings
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Street of the Five Moons (Vicky Bliss, #2)
Street of the Five Moons (Vicky Bliss, #2) 3.97 avg rating — 5,173 ratings
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When in Rome (Roderick Alleyn, #26)
When in Rome (Roderick Alleyn, #26) 3.85 avg rating — 2,455 ratings
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History
History 4.31 avg rating — 10,574 ratings
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The Jugurthine War / The Conspiracy of Catiline
The Jugurthine War / The Conspiracy of Catiline
by: Sallust
3.84 avg rating — 2,678 ratings
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Gladiatrix (Gladiatrix, #1)
Gladiatrix (Gladiatrix, #1) 3.58 avg rating — 850 ratings
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The Civil Wars
The Civil Wars
by: Appian
4.03 avg rating — 1,253 ratings
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The Rise of the Roman Empire
The Rise of the Roman Empire
by: Polybius
4.06 avg rating — 4,810 ratings
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The Imperfectionists
The Imperfectionists 3.55 avg rating — 50,179 ratings
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The Histories
The Histories
by: Tacitus
4.13 avg rating — 3,900 ratings
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Catilina's Riddle (Roma Sub Rosa, #3)
Catilina's Riddle (Roma Sub Rosa, #3) 4.11 avg rating — 4,372 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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Makers of Rome
Makers of Rome
by: Plutarch
4.19 avg rating — 2,169 ratings
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Selected Works
Selected Works 4.02 avg rating — 3,611 ratings
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Portrait of the Mother as a Young Woman
Portrait of the Mother as a Young Woman 3.36 avg rating — 390 ratings
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The Civil War
The Civil War 4.07 avg rating — 7,110 ratings
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Murder Trials
Murder Trials 4.03 avg rating — 293 ratings
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Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling
Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling
by: Ross King
3.84 avg rating — 38,389 ratings
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Immortality
Immortality 4.14 avg rating — 41,923 ratings
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The Public Image
The Public Image 3.53 avg rating — 1,136 ratings
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The Immaculate Deception (Jonathan Argyll, #7)
The Immaculate Deception (Jonathan Argyll, #7) 3.66 avg rating — 1,461 ratings
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The Venus Throw (Roma Sub Rosa, #4)
The Venus Throw (Roma Sub Rosa, #4) 4.05 avg rating — 3,510 ratings
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A Long Finish (Aurelio Zen, #6)
A Long Finish (Aurelio Zen, #6) 3.77 avg rating — 1,302 ratings
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Jenny
Jenny 3.88 avg rating — 1,367 ratings
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Giotto's Hand (Jonathan Argyll, #5)
Giotto's Hand (Jonathan Argyll, #5) 3.62 avg rating — 1,347 ratings
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Death and Restoration (Jonathan Argyll, #6)
Death and Restoration (Jonathan Argyll, #6) 3.69 avg rating — 1,146 ratings
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The Last Judgement (Jonathan Argyll, #4)
The Last Judgement (Jonathan Argyll, #4) 3.73 avg rating — 1,330 ratings
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The Third Secret
The Third Secret 3.89 avg rating — 16,764 ratings
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Search the Seven Hills
Search the Seven Hills 3.88 avg rating — 249 ratings
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Rome Noir
Rome Noir 3.13 avg rating — 54 ratings
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Morrigan's Brood (Morrigan's Brood, #1)
Morrigan's Brood (Morrigan's Brood, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 58 ratings
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The Pope's Elephant: An Elephant Journey from Deep in India to the Heart of Rome
The Pope's Elephant: An Elephant Journey from Deep in India to the Heart of Rome 3.35 avg rating — 66 ratings
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The Wiccan Diaries (The Wiccan Diaries, #1)
The Wiccan Diaries (The Wiccan Diaries, #1) 3.76 avg rating — 130 ratings
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Lucretia
Lucretia 3.93 avg rating — 59 ratings
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Circus Maximus
Circus Maximus 4.56 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Atlantis: On the Shores of Forever (Atlantis: The Antediluvian Chronicles, #1)
Atlantis: On the Shores of Forever (Atlantis: The Antediluvian Chronicles, #1) 4.36 avg rating — 72 ratings
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Roman Crazy
Roman Crazy 3.81 avg rating — 5,625 ratings
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Shadow Magus: A Roman Fantasy Adventure (Journals of Natta Magus Book 2)
Shadow Magus: A Roman Fantasy Adventure (Journals of Natta Magus Book 2) 4.50 avg rating — 16 ratings
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The Villa Of Mysteries (Nic Costa, #2)
The Villa Of Mysteries (Nic Costa, #2) 3.62 avg rating — 1,479 ratings
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The Bells of Rome
The Bells of Rome 3.89 avg rating — 18 ratings
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The Temple of Fortuna (Wolf Den Trilogy #3)
The Temple of Fortuna (Wolf Den Trilogy #3) 4.37 avg rating — 12,889 ratings
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Time Train To Ancient Rome (Usborne Puzzle Adventures, #6)
Time Train To Ancient Rome (Usborne Puzzle Adventures, #6) 4.01 avg rating — 93 ratings
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Crone of War (Morrigan's Brood, #2)
Crone of War (Morrigan's Brood, #2) 4.59 avg rating — 27 ratings
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The Belly of an Architect
The Belly of an Architect 4.20 avg rating — 15 ratings
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