Mark Tedesco is the author of She Seduced Me: A Love Affair with Rome, I Am John, I Am Paul, The Dog on the Acropolis, and other works. With a lifelong passion for history and a background in education, he combines meticulous research with vivid storytelling to reimagine the ancient world and uncover the human struggles at its heart. Magi is the culmination of years of study into first-century Parthian, Jewish, and Roman cultures.