Day of the Caesars (Eagles of the Empire 16)
The Sunday Times bestsellerAD 54. Claudius is dead. Rome is in turmoil. And two brave heroes of the Roman army face the challenge of their lives. Simon Scarrow's DAY OF THE CAESARS is not to be missed by readers of Conn Iggulden and Bernard Cornwell. 'A new book in Simon Scarrow's series about the Roman army is always a joy' The TimesThe Emperor Claudius is dead. Nero rules. His half-brother Britannicus has also laid claim to the throne. A bloody power struggle is underway. All Prefect Cato and Centurion Macro want is a simple army life, fighting with their brave and loyal men. But Cato has caught the eye of rival factions determined to get him on their side. To survive, Cato must play a cunning game, and enlist the help of the one man in the Empire he can trust: Macro.As the rebel force grows, legionaries and Praetorian Guards are moved like chess pieces by powerful and shadowy figures. A political game has created the ultimate military challenge. Can civil war be averted? The future of the Empire is in Cato's hands...IF YOU DON'T KNOW SIMON SCARROW, YOU DON'T KNOW ROME!
Autor: | Scarrow, Simon |
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Einbandart: | kt |
EAN: | 9781472251985 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Seitenzahl: | 480 |
Produktart: | kartoniert, broschiert |
Verlag: | Headline |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 22.03.2018 |
Schlagworte: | Englische Belletristik / Historischer Kriminalroman Englische Bücher / Belletristik / Historischer Kriminalroman Antike (griechisch-römisch) / Rom (Staat, Reich) Römer Römisches Reich Rom (Staat, Reich) Rom (Staat, Reich) / Roman, Erzählung Roman / Kriegsroman Altertum Antike Militärgeschichte FICTION / Historical Altes Rom Historische Kriminalromane und Mystery Kriegsromane und Militärabenteuer 1. Jahrhundert (1 bis 99 n. Chr.) Moderne und zeitgenössische Belletristik Historische Abenteuerromane Historischer Roman Antike Kriegsführung INVICTUS; BRITANNIA; CENTURION; Britannia TV series; Kelly Reilly; David Morrissey; CONN IGGULDEN; HARRY SIDEBOTTOM; BEN KANE; Bernard Cornwell; Anthony Riches; Robert Harris; Cato and Macro |
Größe: | 35 × 111 × 177 |
Gewicht: | 260 g |