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Zusatztext His plots bristle with emotion! realism and electrifying tensions! his multi-layered characters open doors onto the fascinating everyday life of the Roman army and the sense of adventure that underpins the whole series makes each book a fresh source of excitement and enjoyment. Riches knows his stuff and boy does it show . . . While Marcus! his cohorts and the Empire series grow in stature! readers await the next instalment of this challenging and entertaining tour-de-force with a sense of heightened anticipation . . . and armed! of course! with the confidence that once again the 'master of Rome' will not disappoint. Informationen zum Autor Anthony Riches Klappentext "War on Hadrian's Wall... an epic story of courage and treachery in Roman Britain"--Cover. Thrilling, authentic and action-packed, this novel introduces soldier hero Marcus Valerius: a centurion stationed on Hadrian's Wall in the second century during a revolt against the Roman Empire Zusammenfassung Thrilling, authentic and action-packed, this novel introduces soldier hero Marcus Valerius: a centurion stationed on Hadrian's Wall in the second century during a revolt against the Roman Empire
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Anthony Riches began his lifelong interest in war and soldiers when he first heard his father's stories about World War II. This led to a degree in Military Studies at Manchester University. He began writing the story that would become Wounds of Honour after a visit to Housesteads Roman fort in 1996. He lives in Hertfordshire with his wife and three children.