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Book SynopsisAD 43. Time is running out for Emperor Claudius's invasion force in Britannia. The second novel in Simon Scarrow's bestselling Eagles of the Empire series, which includes BRITANNIA, CENTURION and INVICTUS.Trade ReviewPraise for Simon Scarrow's novels: 'I really don't need this kind of competition...
It's a great read' * Bernard Cornwell *
Scarrow's [novels]
rank with the best * Independent *
Gripping and moving * The Times *
A satisfyingly
bloodthirsty, bawdy romp...
perfect for Bernard Cornwell addicts who will relish its
historical detail and
fast-paced action. Storming stuff * Good Book Guide *
Ferocious and
compelling * Daily Express *
A Rome full of
HOUSE OF CARDS treachery... Roman soldiering at its very best - even by Scarrow's high standards - in this
winning chunk of historical fiction * Sunday Sport *
Rollicking good fun * Mail on Sunday *
A
fast-moving and
exceptionally well-paced historical
thriller * BBC History Magazine *