The Eagle In The Sand

Eagles of the Empire 7

Simon Scarrow

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Headline
01 October 2010

Fiction & Literature; Historical adventure

Series: Eagles of the Empire

The seventh novel in Simon Scarrow's bestselling Roman series.

Trouble is brewing in Syria, on the eastern frontier of the Roman Empire. With the troops in a deplorable state, centurions Macro and Cato are despatched to restore the competence of the cohort. But another challenge faces them as Bannus, a local tribesman, is brewing up trouble and preaching violent opposition to Rome.

As the local revolt grows in scale, Macro and Cato must stamp out corruption in the cohort and restore it to fighting fitness to quash Bannus - before the eastern provinces are lost to the Empire forever...

By: Simon Scarrow
Imprint: Headline
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 196mm, Width: 128mm, Spine: 24mm
Weight: 240g
ISBN: 9780755350018
ISBN 10: 0755350014
Series: Eagles of the Empire
Pages: 512
Publication Date: 01 October 2010
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Author Website: http://www.scarrow.co.uk

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

Reviews for The Eagle In The Sand (Eagles of the Empire 7)

[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 has developed a strong following... a former ancient history lecturer who knows his stuff, and brings the ancient world back to life with verve and plenty of action.' Brisbane News Scarrow's [novels] rank with the best Independent