William Altimari se sumerge en el cautivador mundo natural, dándole vida a través de su escritura. Su obra, informada por un profundo conocimiento de la antropología y la arqueología, explora la fascinación de la humanidad por el mundo natural. El estilo único de Altimari combina la precisión científica con una narración atractiva, ofreciendo a los lectores una perspectiva convincente sobre nuestro lugar en la naturaleza. Su extensa labor de campo aporta un aire de autenticidad y reverencia a su prosa.
Set against the backdrop of the Gallic frontier in the late First Century B.C., the story follows Centurion Quintus Flavius Rufio as he returns to Gaul to lead the Twenty-fifth Legion. With a German invasion looming, Rufio faces the challenge of training inexperienced recruits while preparing for battle. The narrative vividly captures the life and struggles of Roman soldiers, highlighting themes of duty, leadership, and the harsh realities of warfare.
Set against the backdrop of the Arizona Territory, the story follows sixteen-year-old Collie Callaghan, who forms a bond with a mysterious, scarred stranger linked to the legendary outlaw Mateo Madero. As Collie grapples with her feelings and the stranger's sudden disappearance, she becomes embroiled in a violent conflict led by a ruthless cattle baron seeking control over desperate ranchers. "Rider in the Rain" explores themes of loss, redemption, and the struggle for power in a lawless land.
Set against the backdrop of the Judaean Desert, the story follows Tribune Ulpius Crus and Centurion Quintus Flavius Rufio as they confront an imagined bandit threat to Herod the Great's kingdom. Rufio, a seasoned veteran, realizes the real danger lies in facing a formidable enemy commander with elite cavalry. As he prepares his cohort for an impending battle, the stakes rise for both Judaea's survival and Rome's dominance in the region, highlighting themes of military strategy and the complexities of power dynamics.
"Lord of the Darkness" is the tale of a veteran sportsman and his pursuit of a man-eating leopard in Africa as they advance inescapably toward their fated and final rendezvous.