{"title":"Emperor","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"emperor-series-conn-iggulden-5-books-collection-set-fiction-paperback","title":"The Emperor Series 5 Books Collection Set by Conn Iggulden - Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Gods of War\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Gates of Rome\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Death of Kings\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Field of Swords\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Blood of Gods\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\n\nPublisher: HarperCollins\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nStep into the blood-soaked streets and battlefields of ancient Rome with Conn Iggulden's Emperor series, a five-book collection tracing the rise of Gaius Julius Caesar from ambitious youth to the most powerful man in the Roman world. Spanning political betrayal, brutal warfare, and the fragile bonds of friendship and family, this set follows Caesar through the Gates of Rome, the death of kings, fields of swords, gods of war, and the blood spilled to build an empire. Perfect for history buffs, fans of sweeping military fiction, and anyone drawn to the drama of Rome's transformation from republic to empire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nConn Iggulden's Emperor series is a sweeping reimagining of the life of Julius Caesar, blending meticulous historical research with the pace and tension of a thriller. The novels follow Caesar from a boy navigating the treacherous politics of the late Roman Republic through his rise as a general, statesman, and eventual dictator, ending with the aftermath of his assassination and the birth of empire. Iggulden is known for grounding his fiction in real events while filling the gaps with vivid, character-driven storytelling, and the Emperor series has been praised as one of the defining works of modern historical fiction set in the ancient world. Each novel builds on the last, deepening the political intrigue, battlefield strategy, and personal cost of Caesar's ambition, while introducing key historical figures including Marcus Brutus, Mark Antony, and Pompey. Readers get a front-row seat to Roman legions on the march, the treachery of the Senate, and the loyalty and betrayal that shaped one of history's most consequential lives. Collected together, these five novels offer a complete arc from Caesar's youth to his death and its aftermath, making this set a satisfying, immersive way to experience the entire saga in order. Whether you are new to Iggulden's work or revisiting a favorite series, this collection captures the scope and ambition of Rome itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete five-book arc of Julius Caesar's life, from young outsider to Roman dictator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich, research-grounded historical fiction with fast-paced battlefield and political drama\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand new paperback set, ready for reading or gifting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for fans of historical fiction, military history, and ancient Rome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat value way to own an acclaimed series in one purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA satisfying gift for history lovers, book clubs, or a holiday season treat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Gods of War — Caesar consolidates his power as Rome's civil wars reach their brutal, defining climax.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Gates of Rome — the series opener follows a young Caesar navigating the dangerous politics and rivalries of the late Republic.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Death of Kings — Caesar's fortunes rise and fall as he is enslaved by pirates and forced to rebuild his path to power.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Field of Swords — sweeping military campaigns across Gaul and Greece test Caesar's tactical brilliance and ambition.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Blood of Gods — the final novel chronicles Caesar's assassination and the chaotic struggle for power that follows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nConn Iggulden is a British author best known for his historical fiction, including the Emperor series about Julius Caesar and the Conqueror series about Genghis Khan and the Mongol Empire. Born in London, he studied English at London University and worked as a teacher for several years before becoming a full-time writer. His novels are known for combining meticulous historical research with fast-paced, character-driven storytelling, and he has written multiple bestselling series spanning ancient Rome, the Mongol Empire, and England's Wars of the Roses. Iggulden lives in Hertfordshire, England.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis five-book set delivers Caesar's entire saga in one satisfying package, ideal for a summer reading binge, a thoughtful birthday gift, or a standout addition to any history lover's shelf. Fans of gripping, battle-hardened historical fiction will find plenty to devour here, cover to cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: This is the UK edition with the ISBN as listed; the cover may vary slightly from the image shown.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Conn Iggulden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57599322128758,"sku":"MAN-9780007946068","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/6587\/2211\/files\/emperor-series-conn-iggulden-paperback.webp?v=1785969676"}],"url":"https:\/\/skymartbooks.com\/collections\/emperor.oembed","provider":"Skymart Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}