Ancient Rome with a differenceAll hell breaks loose in Hades. The ancient Romans are outraged by the people and their boring, half-true stories about their glorious times. In this book, Romulus, Caesar, and Nero, their many friends and enemies, finally get to speak for themselves. Live and blunt, they give their version of history. Readers learn why two best friends must face each other in a gladiatorial combat, why Cleopatra volunteers to be wrapped in a rug, and why it's better not to eat geese. You'll be there when plots are planned and secrets are overheard. When the Romans fight and celebrate, chaos is not far ...