There were two types of people in Rome who went to the baths. The first type went there to get clean. The second went there to do business.

If Cornelia knew one thing, it was that you could never know enough. And so she sat, reading in her study.

If Tiberius Gracchus knew one thing about politics, it was that every crisis was an opportunity.

If Gaius Gracchus knew one thing about himself it was that he despised bribery. And yet he had just spent an entire day doing the very thing he hated in order to ensure his brother wouldn't be exiled...

Chapter 3: Politics

'The Senate has decided, that as a reward for my brother’s victories over the treacherous Carthaganians and the safe return of Roman citizens from the hands of the barbaric Iberians that he deserves n...

‘It makes me seem like a man of the people.’ Tiberius said. Despite himself, he felt a small grin come to his face. ‘No, it looks ridiculous, Tiberius. Who does this?’ Marcus said. ‘The poor do it ...

Welcome to The Gracchi, a work of historical fiction that is based on the lives of the Gracchi family in the mid-second century B.C.E. My goal is to tell the story of the rise and fall of the most fa...