Domitia

"Domitia" by S. Baring-Gould is a historical fiction where readers go back to ancient Rome and see the life of Domitia Longina, the daughter of a general, during Nero's reign. The plot looks into the ways familial love, political battles, and dreams affect relationships. The novel starts at the lively port as everyone waits for the return of Corbulo from war; the scene shows the importance of the setting and the political stress of the time. Domitia excitedly waits for her father, while dealing with a tricky relationship with her mother. As the family gets ready to come together, there are hints of danger and political plans, which hints at the problems they will face as a family in Rome's tough world.