The next full-length Roma Nova story

Now I’m going back in time to AD 370…

The Roma Nova series has two main strands: one with four books set in the 21st century featuring Carina Mitela and the other set between the late 1960s to early 1980s featuring Aurelia Mitela. The short story collection ROMA NOVA EXTRA includes a couple of […]

August 31st, 2020 | Tags: , , , , , | Category: Alternate history, Alternative history, Books, Roma Nova, Roman life, Roman military, Roman traditions, Romans, Short stories | 4 comments

Bored little Romans at home?

I haven’t written anything here on the Roma Nova blog about the current havoc wreaked across the world by Covid-19, the coronavirus. You can read a few of my thoughts here and here on my writing blog.

But as you probably know, Rome had its fair share of rampant disease not least the Antonine Plagues […]

April 6th, 2020 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Books, Interruptions, Photos, Roman life, Roman military, Romans, Useful stuff | 2 comments

NEXUS starts in (Roman) London...

At the beginning of NEXUS, set in the 1970s in the alternative timeline of Roma Nova, Aurelia Mitela is filling in as interim London nuncia (ambassador). She has the connections, she knows how to navigate the diplomatic and political waters, she’s served in London before as political officer. The most dangerous thing is getting […]

September 11th, 2019 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Alternate history, Alternative history, AURELIA, NEXUS, Photos, Pre-launch snippets, RETALIO, Roma Nova, Roman life, Roman military | 2 comments
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