The Young Empress, (Paperback)

<p>When an emperor dies unexpectedly, twelve-year-old Julia Severina is thrust onto the throne of Rome. Surrounded by ambitious senators, ruthless generals, and enemies lurking within her own family, Julia must navigate a world where power is won through deception, courage, and sacrifice.</p><p> </p><p>Dismissed as a child and underestimated because she is a girl, Julia quickly learns that the greatest threats to her reign do not come from beyond Rome's borders, but from within its marble halls. Poisoned cups, political conspiracies, assassination attempts, and rival claimants to the throne force her to grow far beyond her years. With only her loyal mentor Cassian by her side, she must outwit powerful senators, confront a celebrated general hungry for the crown, and defend the empire from those who seek to tear it apart.</p><p> </p><p>As civil war looms and Rome descends into chaos, Julia becomes a symbol of hope for the people she rules. But every victory comes at a cost, and the weight of an empire may be more than any child can bear.</p><p> </p><p>Rich with political intrigue, battlefield drama, betrayal, and unforgettable characters, <em>The Young Empress</em> is an epic historical novel about resilience, leadership, and the price of greatness. Set against the grandeur and brutality of Ancient Rome, it tells the story of a young ruler who refuses to surrender her city, her people, or her destiny.</p><p> </p><p>For readers who enjoy powerful historical fiction, strong female protagonists, and stories of courage in the face of impossible odds, <em>The Young Empress</em> is a gripping tale of loyalty, sacrifice, and the enduring spirit of Rome.</p>

• The Young Empress, (Paperback)
• Author: E J Green
• ISBN: 9781918888249
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2026-06-06
• Page Count: 198