Carol Ashby Books in Order

Lucius Drusus survives an attack in Judaea only because Rachel, a Messianic Jewish woman, shelters him as an enemy. Love grows between them, but family grief, old violence, and Lucius's murderous brother threaten any hope of peace.

In Germania, rising tribune Decimus Lentulus is robbed, blinded, and rescued by Valeria, a Christian he should arrest. Her family's mercy unsettles his ambition and forces him to choose between Rome's power and a new way of life.

After their father's execution, Claudia and Titus Drusus are trapped by betrayal, revenge, and a ruthless brother. Escape, secret faith, and a final call to forgiveness push them toward choices that could free or harden their hearts.

When Adela is kidnapped and Otto is dragged toward a Roman arena, Galen crosses the empire to save his friend. Adela joins the chase, and their desperate mission becomes a story of loyalty, vengeance, and faith under pressure.

Cornelia flees Rome with her daughter after learning her husband plans a brutal marriage alliance. A sea voyage with widowed captain Hector offers hope, but her ex-husband, class barriers, and old secrets keep closing in.

After Rome destroys her family, Ariana wins freedom by saving a tribune's wife, then races to rescue her enslaved brother and sister. A scarred former legionary escorts her across Dacia, and the journey tests both courage and faith.

A reckless fake kidnapping turns real, and slave Dacius nearly dies trying to save Julia from the plot around her. Hiding as free people gives them a glimpse of another future, if Roman law and family power do not crush it first.

Marcus Brutus has spent years hating the Christian faith he blames for his wife's death. When injury leaves him in Licinia's care in Germania, he discovers she is the believer he long resented, and protecting her could undo his certainty.

Escaped gladiator Matti heads for Thessalonica hoping to find Christians like the woman who led him to Jesus. On the road he protects Felicia from her violent husband, but both carry secrets that could block any future together.

Urban Cohort investigator Titianus hunts the killer of his old tutor, only to find danger circling a Christian family he once knew. As the hunter becomes the hunted, duty, truth, and love pull him in opposite directions.

Just days before leaving the Urban Cohort, Titianus is drafted into a secret investigation of an assassination plot that may reach his own commander. Around him, Sabina and Glabrio face their own collision of ambition, family pressure, and desire.

Lusario expects to earn his freedom as a tutor, until he is handed over to settle another man's debt. In Carthago, new friendships and a risky chance at escape reopen a future that seemed gone for good.

Ambitious tribune Glabrio arrives in Carthago to find a missing officer and stop a counterfeiting scheme. His pursuit brings him close to Martina, whose hidden Christian faith could cost both of them the futures they thought they wanted.

Driven from home for her faith, Neferu becomes tutor to Jason, a boy whose inheritance may get him killed. On a dangerous Nile journey, she joins Lusario and Caelus in a fight for work, survival, and a future worth claiming.

In Britannia, tribune Rogatus thinks two more years of service will buy the life he wants. Then unrest grows into rebellion, and Narina must keep her Roman friend and British cousin from becoming deadly enemies.