Title: Augustus
Subtitle: A Novel
First published: August 1, 1987
Description: From the back cover:

*Augustus* reconstructs the lost memoirs of Augustus, true founder of the Roman Empire, son of Julius Caesar, friend and later foe of Mark Antony, patron of Horace and Virgil.  Massie has breathed conviction and realism into one of the greatest periods of the past, creating an unforgettable array of characters and incidents.
Subjects: Roman Empire, Fiction, historical, general
Places: Ancient Rome, Egypt
People: Augustus Caesar, Julius Caesar, Cleopatra, Mark Antony, Livia, Tiberius