Scourge of Rome - Gaius Valerius Verrens

Informationen zum Autor A journalist by profession, Douglas Jackson transformed a lifelong fascination for Rome and the Romans in to his first two highly-praised novels, Caligula and Claudius . His third, Hero of Rome , introduced readers to a new series hero, Gaius Valerius Verrens. Eight further acclaimed 'Rome' novels followed, confirming Doug as one of the UK's foremost historical novelists. His latest novel, The Wall , was published to coincide with the 1900th anniversary of the construction of Hadrian's Wall. A member of the Historical Writers Association and the Historical Novel Society, Douglas Jackson lives near Stirling in Scotland. Klappentext A journalist by profession, Douglas Jackson transformed a lifelong fascination for Rome and the Romans in to his first two highly-praised novels, Caligula and Claudius . His third, Hero of Rome , introduced readers to a new series hero, Gaius Valerius Verrens. Seven further novels featuring Valerius have followed - the most recent being Glory of Rome - and have won critical acclaim and confirm their author as one of the UK's foremost historical novelists. An active member of the Historical Writers Association and the Historical Novel Society, Douglas Jackson lives near Stirling in Scotland. Zusammenfassung - 5 STARS"The drama never lets up - it is gripping" - 5 STARS"I'm just gutted to have finished it!" - 5 STARS"Verrens rules, ok?"

Product details

• Authors: Douglas Jackson
• Publisher: Corgi
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.08.2016
• EAN: 9780552167956
• ISBN: 978-0-552-16795-6
• No. of pages: 496
• Dimensions: 126 mm x 198 mm x 32 mm
• Series: Gaius Valerius Verrens; Gaius Valerius Verrens
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / War & Military, Historical fiction, FICTION / Action & Adventure, FICTION / Political, FICTION / Cultural Heritage, Rome, Narrative theme: Politics, Ancient Rome, War, combat and military adventure fiction, European history: the Romans, Battles and campaigns, 1st century, c 1 to c 99, c 43 BCE to c 410 CE (period of Roman Britain / Britannia)