The Legion (Eagles of the Empire 10) by Simon Scarrow

The Legion (Eagles of the Empire 10) by Simon Scarrow

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THE GLADIATOR, the ninth novel in Simon Scarrow's Roman series, was on the Sunday Times hardback bestseller list for several weeks, reaching the No. 2 position, and CENTURION was a number one bestseller in hardback and paperback. Simon Scarrow's novels have sold in excess of 1 million copies through BookScan

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The Legion (Eagles of the Empire 10) by Simon Scarrow

The bestselling author of CENTURION and THE GLADIATOR returns with another action-packed Roman adventure. Trouble is brewing in Egypt. Rebel gladiator Ajax and his men have been posing as Roman soldiers and attacking naval bases, merchant vessels and villages. Prefect Cato and Centurion Macro have been charged with the task of tracking down the renegade warrior before the problem gets out of control. Joining forces with Legion III, they hope to destroy their enemy on the battlefield. But the cunning gladiator has other ideas...
Praise for Simon Scarrow: 'I really don't need this kind of competition.. It's a great read' -- Bernard Cornwell
Gripping... ferocious and compelling, it is a story of blood, romance and sacrifice * Daily Express *
A new book in Simon Scarrow's series about the Roman army is always a joy * The Times *
Rollicking good fun * Mail on Sunday *
A satisfyingly bloodthirsty, bawdy romp...perfect for Bernard Cornwell addicts who will relish its historical detail and fast-paced action. Storming stuff * Good Book Guide *
Scarrow's [novels] rank with the best * Independent *
[Simon Scarrow] blends together historical facts and characters to create a book that simply cannot be put down... Highly recommended * Historical Novels Review *

Simon Scarrow is a Sunday Times No. 1 bestselling author. His many successful books include his Eagles of the Empire novels featuring Roman soldiers Macro and Cato, most recently INVICTUS, BRITANNIA, BROTHERS IN BLOOD and PRAETORIAN, as well as HEARTS OF STONE, set in Greece during the Second World War, SWORD AND SCIMITAR, about the 1565 Siege of Malta, and a quartet about Wellington and Napoleon including the No. 1 Sunday Times bestseller THE FIELDS OF DEATH. He is the author with T. J. Andrews of the novels ARENA and INVADER.

Find out more at www.simonscarrow.co.uk and on Facebook /officialsimonscarrow and Twitter @SimonScarrow

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ISBN 13 9780755353743
ISBN 10 0755353749
Title The Legion (Eagles of the Empire 10)
Author Simon Scarrow
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Headline Publishing Group
Year published 2010-11-11
Number of pages 384
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.