Under the Eagle (Eagles of the Empire 1)

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Author Simon Scarrow
Format Paperback
Publisher Headline Publishing Group
Publication Date 2008-08-07
Pages 448
ISBN-13 9780755349708

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IF YOU DON”T KNOW SIMON SCARROW, YOU DON”T KNOW ROME!

UNDER THE EAGLE is the gripping first novel in Simon Scarrow”s bestselling EAGLES OF THE EMPIRE series. A must read for fans of Bernard Cornwell and
Conn Iggulden. Praise for Simon Scarrow”s compelling novels: ”Gripping and moving” The Times

AD 42, Germany. Tough, brutal and unforgiving. That”s how new recruit Cato is finding life in the Roman Second Legion. He may have contacts in high places, but he could really use a friend amongst his fellow soldiers right now.

Cato has been promoted above his comrades at the order of the Emperor and is deeply resented by the other men. But he quickly earns the respect of his Centurion, Macro, a battle-hardened veteran as rough and ready as Cato is quick-witted and well-educated. They are poles apart, but soon realise they have a lot to learn from one another.

On a campaign to Britannia – a land of utter barbarity – an enduring friendship begins. But as they undertake a special mission to thwart a conspiracy against the Emperor they rapidly find themselves in a desperate fight to survive…

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Weight 0.314 kg
Dimensions 2.9 × 12.8 × 19.9 cm
Author

Simon Scarrow

Publisher

Headline Publishing Group

Imprint

Headline Book Publishing

Format

Paperback

ISBN-13

9780755349708

Publication Date

2008-08-07

Publication Year

2008

Pages

448

Country of Publication

GB

Language

English

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