David Barbaree

David Barbaree is an American author of historical fiction set in ancient Rome. Kill Pill combines historical thriller elements with the intrigue, violence and political machinations of the late Roman Empire. Barbaree's debut novel, Deposed, introduced readers to his richly imagined version of first-century Rome, earning comparisons to Robert Harris and Lindsey Davis for its combination of meticulous historical research and gripping narrative. His writing brings the ancient world to visceral life, capturing both the grandeur and the brutality of Roman civilisation through characters navigating the dangerous corridors of imperial power. Barbaree holds a law degree and brings a lawyer's attention to detail and argument to his historical fiction. His audiobooks and books appeal to fans of historical fiction who enjoy immersive, well-researched narratives set in the ancient world.