To Rule a Ruler, 9781760689858
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Ambitious widow seizes power in ancient Rome’s chaos.
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To Rule a Ruler

Fulvia returns in this bold, feminist historical epic of ambition, empire and legacy in ancient Rome

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  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    29 June 2026

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Summary

‘I lived forty glorious years in the heart of one of history’s most powerful civilisations … I knew men in my life who would become gods and women who deserved to. Magnificent as they all were, I am not a mere footnote in their stories. Mine is a history all its own.’

Fulvia Flacca Bambula is now a wealthy young widow, with more than gold to her name. In the wake of the death of her husband, the populist politician Clodius, she has captured the love and loyalty of the…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781760689858
ISBN-10:1760689858
Author:Kaarina Parker
Publisher:Allen & Unwin
Imprint:Echo Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:29 June 2026
Weight:0g
Dimensions:234mm x 153mm
About The Author

Kaarina Parker

Kaarina Parker was born in Aotearoa, New Zealand. She holds a BA (with Honours) from the University of Melbourne in history and feminist film theory, and a Master of Creative Writing from Auckland University of Technology. Her particular passion lies with the extraordinary, largely uncredited, women of the late Roman Republic.

Kaarina also has an established career as a fashion model and is a vocal advocate for diversity within the fashion industry in Australia and New Zealand. Fulvia is her first novel.

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