

From an exciting new thriller writer for fans of Conn Iggulden andSimon Scarrow, this is the first book in an exhilarating trilogy that lavishly brings to life the great events and battles of the times, and will take its hero far and wide through the Roman Empire
Thrilling, authentic, and action-packed, this novel introduces soldier hero Marcus Valerius: a centurion stationed onHadrian's Wall in the second century during a revolt against the Roman Empire. Marcus Valerius Aquila has scarcely landed in Britannia when he has to run for his lifecondemned to dishonorable death by power-crazed emperor Commodus. His plan is to take a new name, serve inan obscure regiment on Hadrian's Wall, and lie low until he can hope for justicebut thena rebel army sweeps down from the wastes north of the Wall, and Marcus has to prove he's hard enough to lead a sentryinthe front line ofa brutal, violent war.
Thrilling, authentic, and action-packed, this novel introduces soldier hero Marcus Valerius: a centurion stationed onHadrian's Wall in the second century during a revolt against the Roman Empire. Marcus Valerius Aquila has scarcely landed in Britannia when he has to run for his lifecondemned to dishonorable death by power-crazed emperor Commodus. His plan is to take a new name, serve inan obscure regiment on Hadrian's Wall, and lie low until he can hope for justicebut thena rebel army sweeps down from the wastes north of the Wall, and Marcus has to prove he's hard enough to lead a sentryinthe front line ofa brutal, violent war.
Book ISBN: 9780340920329
Book Pages: 389
Book Publishing Year: 2010
Book Publisher: Hodder & stoughton
Condition: Almost New
Country of Origin: UK
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