Even after a dozen battles, there are always new wrinkles to keep you interested. -- Paul Haggerty, SFRevu.com
John Maddox Roberts, writer of the terrific SPQR Ancient Rome mysteries, with THE SEVEN HILLS and its predecessor (see HANNIBAL'S CHILDREN) is the Harry Turtledove of an alternate Roman Empire. -- Harriet Klausner, The Best Reviews
Any Series that posits hang gliders and steam engines in ancient Rome comes with lot of wish fulfillment. -- Henry Leon Lazarus, The Coffee Cramp Reviews