Julius Caesar Books

A review of Vincent Panella's Cutter's Island: Caesar in Captivity, about Caesar's stint with the pirates.

Guide review of Adrian Goldsworthy's biography of Julius Caesar, "Caesar - Life of a Colossus."

Julius Caesar had been the subject of controversy since before he was assassinated. An aristocrat, he appealed to the masses and threatened the security of the Roman nobility. Here you will find modern non-fiction works on the life, death, and military and political career of Julius Caesar.

In Vincent Panella's first novel, Cutter's Island, Julius Caesar is captured and held for ransom by a group of pirates with a grudge against Rome.

History writer Bill Yenne's contribution to the Palgrave Macmillan "The World Generals Series," Julius Caesar: Lessons in Leadership From the Great Conqueror, offers a stellar study guide to Julius Caesar's Gallic and Civil War commentaries.