{"product_id":"all-roads-lead-to-rome-9781668072691","title":"All Roads Lead to Rome","description":"\u003cb\u003eCLASSIC SF STORIES FOR ANYONE THINKING ABOUT THE ROMAN EMPIRE\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eImperium Sine Fine\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Step back in time and traverse the stars with classic stories that reimagine the grandeur of the Roman Empire--with a science fiction twist. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e From the vastness of interstellar conquests to the intricate politics of alien worlds, these tales blend history and imagination, exploring what might have been if Rome had extended its reach beyond the solar system. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Join us as we uncover the stories that blend the glory of the past with the possibilities of the future--where the empire never truly fell, but soared among the stars. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003ePraise for anthologies edited by Hank Davis and David Afsharirad: \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"This intriguing anthology explores the human race's violent potential [but] also bends toward exploration and the triumph of the human spirit, with brave tales [that] take the reader on a fascinating, thought-provoking, enjoyable journey . . .\" --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e on \u003ci\u003eThe Year's Best Military SF and Space Opera\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHank Davis\u003c\/b\u003e is Senior Editor at Baen Books. He served in the Army in Vietnam and has had stories in \u003ci\u003eAnalog Science Fiction, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eTh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ee Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction\u003c\/i\u003e, and anthologies \u003ci\u003eIf \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eOrbit\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Afsharirad\u003c\/b\u003e was an Associate Editor at Baen Books. For five years, he was the editor of Baen's The Best Military and Adventure SF series; he also edited the all-Davids anthology \u003ci\u003eThe Chronicles of Davids\u003c\/i\u003e. His short fiction has appeared in various anthologies and magazines. He lives in Austin, TX.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Baen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51324613296402,"sku":"9781668072691","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_2fc5adb4-d4c6-47db-99e8-e43630201b67.jpg?v=1748688103","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/all-roads-lead-to-rome-9781668072691","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}