609 AD. Rome is torn apart by war, plague and internal power struggles between the Emperor, the aristocracy and the Church. Into this morass stumbles the young and handsome Aelric. His father was murdered, his inheritance stolen. Forcibly separated from the woman he loves, he is determined to win back all that he has lost. Through his naivety and ambition, he unwittingly becomes involved in a heretical plot that will lead to fraud, murder and high treason. Introducing the most compelling anti-hero since Flashman, Conspiracies of Rome is the first in a searingly sharp trilogy that takes you to one of the darkest and most dramatic periods of history.

Conspiracies of Rome

Literature & Fiction

Blake, Richard

Literary

Hodder Library Hb

Perfect for readers of Simon Scarrow and Ben Kane, Conspiracies of Rome is the thrilling first book in the new seven-part DEATH OF ROME SAGA. 
Rome, 609 AD. Empire is a fading memory. Repeatedly fought over and plundered, the City is falling into ruins. Killers prowl by night. Far off, in Constantinople, the Emperor has other concerns as The Church is beginning to flex its own imperial muscle.
Enter Aelric of England: young and beautiful, sexually uninhibited, heroic, if ruthlessly violent - and hungry for the learning of a world that is dying around him. 
A deadly brawl outside Rome sucks him straight into the high politics of Empire. Soon, Aelric is involved in a race against time to find answers before he ends up as just another corpse in the gutter.

Conspiracies of Rome (Aelric)

Hodder&Stoughton

The second adventure with vain, amoral, and sexually voracious seventh-century scholar Aelric 610AD. The bloodthirsty Emperor Phocas is preparing for the greatest battle of his life. Enemy armies are racing closer to attack his fortress, the golden city of Constantinople, and traitors within plot his downfall. Clinging to power by masterminding a campaign of terror, he is running out of funds, allies, and time—but he has one card left to play. Aelric, a naïve and ambitious young clerk from Britain, is sent to Constantinople ostensibly on a mission to copy old texts for the Church of Rome. On his arrival he discovers the terrible dangers lurking behind the shining streets and glittering facades. A pawn in a secret conspiracy that will change the course of history, he can only rely on his wits, charm, and fighting skills to stay alive.

The Terror of Constantinople (Aelric)

Genre Fiction

The third book of the DEATH OF ROME SAGA, perfect for readers of Ben Kane and Simon Scarrow.612 AD.Aelric of England has become the Lord Senator Alaric and the trusted Legate of the Emperor Heraclius. He's now in Alexandria, to send Egypt's harvest to Constantinople, and to force the unwilling Viceroy to give land to the peasants. But the city, with its factions and conspirators - thwarts him at every turn. And when an old enemy from Constantinople arrives, supposedly on a quest for a religious relic that could turn the course of the Persian war, the ensuing chaos may be enough to rip Egypt - and Aelric - apart.

The Blood of Alexandria (Aelric)

Hodder

The Blood of Alexandria (Death of Rome Saga Book Three)

Hodder&Stoughton Ltd

La técnica de ortesis invertida es un sistema de ortesis funcionales que se utiliza para corregir pies pronunciados, lesiones que requieren inversión para aliviar los síntomas y estabilizar la mecánica en actividades como correr y andar en bicicleta. Destinado a podólogos, estudiantes de medicina y proveedores de atención médica interesados en la biomecánica de las extremidades inferiores, cubre el proceso de selección de pacientes para quienes el aparato ortopédico sería beneficioso, los tipos de aparatos de fabricación, el seguimiento del paciente y las posibles modificaciones de los aparatos. Se profundiza en los principios biomecánicos, manteniendo un enfoque práctico para la biomecánica de las extremidades inferiores en un entorno clínico. El Dr. Richard L Blake, DPM, ha sido podólogo durante 40 años y ha escrito y dado conferencias a nivel nacional e internacional sobre temas de biomecánica y medicina deportiva. Como practicante de la técnica ortótica invertida durante más de 30 años, su objetivo es ayudar a los lectores a mantenerse al día con el concepto siempre cambiante y guiarlos hacia la mejor atención para sus pacientes. Al combinar un enfoque informativo con extensos apéndices y casi 100 preguntas de autoevaluación, hace posible que un lector termine el libro con una comprensión profunda del papel que tenga la técnica ortótica invertida en podología y medicina deportiva.

La tecnica de ortesis invertida: Un processo de estabilizaion del pie para pies pronados (Spanish Edition)

Medical Books

Allied Health Professions

BookBaby

The triumphant Muslim capital is the setting for the fourth in the fascinating, action-packed series set in the dying days of the Roman Empire Murderous intrigue brings Aelric—Blake's engaging, murderous antihero—to Damascus as the triumphant Muslim caliphate sweeps up from Arabia to threaten Constantinople itself. Aelric knows the secrets behind Greek Fire—the flame-throwers that have kept what is left of the once-mighty Roman empire safe until now—and he has very little choice about sharing them with the new rulers. Or so they think, for Aelric has not lost any of the cunning and courage that have kept him alive.

The Sword of Damascus (Aelric)

Murderous intrigue brings Aelric - Blake's engaging, murderous antihero - to Damascus as the triumphant Muslim caliphate sweeps up from Arabia to threaten Constantinople itself.Â  Aelric knows the secrets behind Greek Fire - the flame-throwers that have keptÂ what isÂ left of the once-mighty Roman empireÂ safe until now.Â  And he has very little choice about sharing them with the new rulers.Â  Or so they think . . . for Aelric has not lost any of the cunning and courage that so far, have kept him alive.

The fourth book of the DEATH OF ROME SAGA is a must-read for those who loved the heroism of Gladiator and Spartacus.
687 AD. Expansive and triumphant, the Caliphate has stripped Egypt and Syria from the Byzantine Empire. Farther and farther back, the formerly hegemonic Empire has been pushed - once to the very walls of its capital, Constantinople.
But what is all this to old Aelric, now in his nineties, and a refugee from the Empire he's spent his life holding together? No longer the Lord Senator Alaric, Brother Aelric is writing his memoirs in the remote wastes of northern England, and waiting patiently for death. Then a band of northern barbarians turn up outside the monastery - and then another. 
Before he can draw another breath, Aelric is a prisoner of unknown forces, and headed straight back into the snake pit of Mediterranean hatreds. What awaits him at the end of his long and dangerous journey is a confrontation that decides the fate of all mankind.

The Ghosts of Athens (Aelric)

It is 612 A.D. and Aelric - senator of the Roman Empire - is forced to divert the Imperial galley to Athens. Finding a demoralized and corrupt city, Aelric will have to call upon all his formidable intellect and lethal ingenuity to survive his enemies inside and outside the city walls.

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Conspiracies of Rome

Conspiracies of Rome (Aelric)

The Terror of Constantinople (Aelric)

The Blood of Alexandria (Aelric)

The Blood of Alexandria (Death of Rome Saga Book Three)

La tecnica de ortesis invertida: Un processo de estabilizaion del pie para pies pronados (Spanish Edition)

The Sword of Damascus (Aelric)

The Sword of Damascus (Aelric)

The Sword of Damascus (Aelric)

The Ghosts of Athens (Aelric)