Ten Caesars: Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine BOTY_2025 A New York Times Notable

A New York Times Notable Book

The Shape of Water meets The Greatest Showman in this beautifully illustrated queer historical cozy fantasy

Two-and-a-half years later

and crayons to candles

Yayoi Kusama

Ten Caesars: Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine BOTY_2025 A New York Times NotableBestselling classical historian Barry Strauss delivers an exceptionally accessible history of the Roman Empiremuch of Ten Caesars reads like a script for Game of Thrones (The Wall Street Journal)a summation of three and a half centuries of the Roman Empire as seen through the lives of ten of the most important emperors, from Augustus to Constantine. In this essential and enlightening (The New York Times Book Review) work, Barry Strauss tells the story