The Count Of The Saxon Shore Or The Villa In Vectis

Set in the 5th century AD, the narrative follows Decius, a Roman nobleman stationed at the Saxon Shore, as he grapples with the decline of the Roman Empire while defending against Saxon invasions. The plot thickens with political intrigue among Roman factions and Decius's growing relationship with Gwyneth, a British woman who challenges his views on culture and identity. Combining adventure, romance, and historical detail, the novel offers a vivid portrayal of life in Roman Britain and the complexities of loyalty and power during a transformative era.