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The eleventh novel in the Roman series from much-loved author Simon Scarrow

About the Author

Simon Scarrow is a former teacher who now devotes himself to writing full time. He lives outside Norwich with his family.

Reviews

Praise for Simon Scarrow: 'I really don't need this kind of competition... It's a great read'
*Bernard Cornwell*

Gripping... ferocious and compelling, it is a story of blood, romance and sacrifice
*Daily Express*

A new book in Simon Scarrow's series about the Roman army is always a joy
*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*

Scarrow's [novels] rank with the best
*Independent*

Rollicking good fun
*Mail on Sunday*

Gripping
*Sunday Times*

[Simon Scarrow] blends together historical facts and characters to create a book that simply cannot be put down... Highly recommended
*Historical Novels Review*