Emma Southon

Emma Southon is a British historian and author who brings ancient Roman history to life with irreverent humour and modern sensibility. A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, available as an audiobook and book, explores murder and death in ancient Rome with wit and scholarly rigour. Southon makes the ancient world accessible and entertaining, proving that Roman history can be both seriously researched and laugh-out-loud funny for readers and listeners.