Elisabeth Storrs Books in Order

Sent to Etruscan Veii as a Roman bride, Caecilia must seal a fragile truce through marriage to Vel Mastarna. Her new society offers unexpected freedoms, forcing her to question Rome's values and her own loyalties.

As war threatens Rome and Veii, Caecilia faces accusations of betrayal while servant Semni struggles to protect her son. Roman prostitute Pinna seeks advancement through a powerful general, entangling three women's futures in the conflict.

Lucretia's assault becomes a turning point in Rome's political struggle, placing a woman's suffering at the center of demands for change. This short historical tale revisits her legend through questions of justice, power, and sacrifice.

War between Rome and Veii tests Caecilia's loyalty to her birthplace and her adopted family. Around her, Pinna, Semni, and Roman soldier Marcus confront personal betrayals and difficult allegiances as the conflict threatens their futures.

In wartime Berlin, museum assistant Freyja Bremer marries an SS scholar while protecting ancient treasures from bombing. An archaeologist challenges her beliefs about the regime, drawing her toward resistance and exposing the danger within her own marriage.