Centurion

Zusatztext [Simon Scarrow] blends together historical facts and characters to create a book that simply cannot be put down ... Highly recommended Informationen zum Autor Simon Scarrow is the acclaimed author of multiple Sunday Times bestsellers, including Revenge of Rome and The Gladiator. He is also the author of many other acclaimed novels including the Sunday Times bestseller A Death in Berlin, and a quartet of bestselling novels about Wellington and Napoleon. With T. J. Andrews he has co-written Warrior, focusing on the rebel chief Caratacus, and Arena, following the career of a gladiator hero, and more. Klappentext IF YOU DON'T KNOW SIMON SCARROW, YOU DON'T KNOW ROME! CENTURION, a no. 1 bestseller, is the unputdownable eighth novel in Simon Scarrow's Eagles of the Empire series. Perfect 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 46. Roman army officers Cato and Macro have survived many dangerous missions together. They look out for one another. They're faithful to their Emperor. And from their men they demand bravery and ruthless efficiency. With the news that Rome's old enemy, Parthia, is poised to unleash its might against the border kingdom of Palmyra, Cato and Macro must embark on a desperate quest to protect the Empire. Outnumbered and deep in treacherous territory, they will have to endure a pitched battle that will test their courage and loyalty as never before... AD 46. The Roman Army force in the land that is now Syria marches deep into treacherous territory to defeat Rome's bitterest enemy. This No. 1 bestseller is the eighth novel in the Eagles of the Empire series, which includes INVICTUS, BRITANNIA and THE GLADIATOR. Zusammenfassung AD 46. The Roman Army force in the land that is now Syria marches deep into treacherous territory to defeat Rome's bitterest enemy. This No. 1 bestseller is the eighth novel in the Eagles of the Empire series, which includes INVICTUS, BRITANNIA and THE GLADIATOR....

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Simon Scarrow, Scarrow Simon
• Editore: Headline
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 07.08.2008
• EAN: 9780755348367
• ISBN: 978-0-7553-4836-7
• Pagine: 368
• Dimensioni: 129 mm x 198 mm x 34 mm
• Serie: Eagles of the Empire; Eagle; Eagles of the Empire; Eagle
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi; FICTION / War & Military, FICTION / Historical / General, 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, Ancient history: to c 500 CE, War, combat and military adventure fiction, European history: the Romans, Ancient warfare, 1st century, c 1 to c 99