Under the Eagle (Eagles of the Empire 1), 9780755349708
Paperback
New recruit, brutal army, deadly mission, conspiracy against the Emperor.

Under the Eagle (Eagles of the Empire 1)

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  • Paperback

    448 pages

  • Release Date

    31 December 2010

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Summary

Under the Eagle: A Roman Legionary Adventure

It is 42 AD, and Quintus Licinius Cato has just arrived in Germany as a new recruit to the Second Legion, the toughest in the Roman army. If adjusting to the rigours of military life isn’t difficult enough for the bookish young man, he also has to contend with the disgust of his colleagues when, because of his imperial connections, he is appointed a rank above them.

As second-in-command to Macro, the fearless, battle-scarred centu…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780755349708
ISBN-10:0755349709
Series:Eagles of the Empire
Author:Simon Scarrow
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Headline Book Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:448
Release Date:31 December 2010
Weight:315g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 34mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Everyone has been raving about the film GLADIATOR, but Cato’s story is its equal in bloody cut and thrust and has the bonus of conspiracy and intrigue to give it extra flavour - Northern Echo

I don’t need this sort of competition - Bernard Cornwell

Scarrow’s [novels] rank with the best - Independent

Rollicking good fun - Mail on Sunday

About The Author

Simon Scarrow

Simon Scarrow is a former teacher who now devotes himself to writing full time. He lives outside Norwich with his family.

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