A Flame In Byzantium Author:Chelsea Quinn Yarbro With A FLAME IN BYZANTIUM, the first of three planned novels, Yarbro turns to the story of Olivia: Atta Olivia Clemens, Saint Germain's truest love, who died to mortal life in the bloody era of Nero's Rome. Now, five hundred years later, Olivia must flee the security of her Roman villa, for the armies of the Emperor Justinian, led by the nobl... more »e General Belisarius, are advancing on the ancient capital to free it from occupation by the Ostrogoths. Justinian, from his seat of Empire in Constantinople, is determined to retake all of Italy...as long as the price is not too high.« less