Caesar Dies Author:Talbot Mundy Time-lost Series. Cover illustration by Frank Brunner. — Set during the reign of the Emperor Commodus, here is Talbot Mundy's tale of palace intrigue, the brutalities and debaucheries of Rome, and a man who would make himself ruler of the civilized world! — The Plot: Commodus, son of Marcus Aurelius and Emperor of Rome, has gone insane. His powerf... more »ul inner cirle of supporters gather to plot his death. While each person has reasons for killing Commodus, who will be the person who finally assumes responsibility and kills this "Roman Hercules"?« less