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The Death of Kings

Emperor • Book 2

by Conn Iggulden

Narrated by Alex Jennings

4.38 ABR Score (21.9K ratings)
★ 4.3 Goodreads (21.9K)
5h 57m Released 2011 Historical Fiction

Why Listen to This Audiobook?

Caesar gets kidnapped by pirates, promises to return and crucify them — he does, and that's just the opening act.

  • Great if you want: Roman political intrigue woven through visceral battlefield action
  • Listening experience: brisk and episodic — moves fast for historical fiction
  • Narration: Jennings brings BBC gravitas that suits senators and soldiers equally
  • Skip if: you want deep psychological interiority over plot momentum

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