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Water From Darkness: Nero's Nile Expedition
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Apr 2 2026
Pages: 210
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
An emperor's obsession. A deadly expedition. A mystery no one has ever solved.
Rome, 61 AD. Desperate to escape scandal and secure his place in history, Nero launches a bold mission to find the source of the Nile-the ancient world's greatest geographical mystery. But this is no simple voyage of discovery. Beyond Roman-governed Egypt lies a world of hidden kingdoms, violent river currents, strange tribes, and lands no Roman can truly claim to know.
Witnessing the journey is Gaius Longinus Verulus, a Praetorian centurion with a scholar's mind and a ruined past. As he and his fellow officers push deeper into the unknown, every mile brings new danger: treacherous waters, hostile terrain, uncertain allies, and the growing suspicion that the expedition's true purpose has been kept from them. What begins as a search for answers becomes a fight to survive-and a race to uncover secrets powerful enough to reshape the empire. Water from Darkness: Nero's Nile Expedition is a fast-moving historical adventure filled with mystery, danger, and the pull of the unknown.
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