Praetorian

Informationen zum Autor Simon Scarrow is a Sunday Times No. 1 bestselling author. His many successful books include his Eagles of the Empire novels featuring Roman soldiers Macro and Cato, most recently DAY OF THE CAESARS, INVICTUS, BRITANNIA and BROTHERS IN BLOOD, as well as HEARTS OF STONE, set in Greece during the Second World War, SWORD AND SCIMITAR, about the 1565 Siege of Malta, and a quartet about Wellington and Napoleon including the No. 1 Sunday Times bestseller THE FIELDS OF DEATH. He is the author with T. J. Andrews of the novels ARENA and INVADER. Find out more at www.simonscarrow.co.uk and on Facebook /officialsimonscarrow and Twitter @SimonScarrow Klappentext IF YOU DON'T KNOW SIMON SCARROW, YOU DON'T KNOW ROME! PRAETORIAN is the gripping eleventh novel in Simon Scarrow's bestselling Eagles of the Empire series. Essential reading for fans of Bernard Cornwell and Conn Iggulden. 'A new book in Simon Scarrow's series about the Roman army is always a joy' The Times AD 51. Legionaries Cato and Macro have forged a bond that has survived war, rebellion and torture. Yet nothing has prepared them for a daunting mission on the deadliest battlefield of all: the bloody streets of Rome. Traitors are threatening to plunge the Empire into bloody chaos and no one can be trusted. The Emperor has ordered Cato and Macro to go on a deadly mission, working undercover to root out the traitors before Rome tears itself apart. As the true scale of the corruption dawns, they realise they are facing terrifying odds. Two men against many, in a desperate race to save not only the Empire, but each other... Zusammenfassung AD 51, Rome. Prefect Cato and Centurion Macro go undercover to unearth a treacherous plot among the Praetorian Guard. The action-packed eleventh novel in Simon Scarrow's bestselling Eagles of the Empire series, which includes INVICTUS, BRITANNIA and CENTURION.

Product details

• Authors: Simon Scarrow, Scarrow Simon
• Publisher: Headline
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 05.07.2012
• EAN: 9780755353798
• ISBN: 978-0-7553-5379-8
• No. of pages: 512
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 200 mm x 35 mm
• Series: Review; Eagles of the Empire; Rom-Serie / Eagles of the Empire; Eagles of the Empire; ROMAN
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / War & Military, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Historical mysteries, Historical fiction, Historical adventure, FICTION / Historical / Ancient, FICTION / Thrillers / Military, military history, FICTION / Thrillers / Historical, FICTION / Romance / Historical / Ancient World, War & combat fiction, Ancient Rome, Historical adventure fiction, Empires & historical states, Modern and contemporary fiction, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, European history: the Romans, Ancient warfare, 1st century, c 1 to c 99