Death to the Emperor: The thrilling new Eagles of the Empire novel - Macro and Cato return!

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Death to the Emperor: The thrilling new Eagles of the Empire Death to the Emperor: The thrilling new Eagles of the Empire

Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately, especially if potentially libelous or harmful. In 2007 the publisher announced the intention to cease using the word "Eagle" in the title of books in this series, starting with Centurion. Cato is in his teen years, grew up in the Imperial Palace as a slave, and at the start of the series joins the Eagles as Macro's Optio.citation needed] His works have been translated into over twenty languages and have sold several million copies. Initially, he finds it difficult to adjust to the rigorous military life and he also has to face the disgust from his colleagues as he gets appointed at a higher rank because of his connection with the Imperial Palace. The Eagle Series written by him is based on the Roman Military fiction and is set in the fictional territories of the Roman Empire. Macro and Cato - the bravest and the best of the Roman Empire's military forces - face the fierce tribes of Britannia and a dangerous new enemy: Boudica. As hostilities create mayhem in the west, Governor Gaius Suetonius Paulinus gathers a vast army, with Prefect Cato in command.

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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. The time spent by Simon Scarrow in the Officer Training Corps, has inspired him to do the earthy descriptions of the characters. citation needed] He has been awarded two prizes for his fiction and counts the King of Jordan as one of his fans.He gains tremendous inspiration for writing his novels while walking with his dogs around the ruins of the Roman town situated on the outskirts of Norwich. Macro and Cato each face deadly battles against enemies who would rather die than succumb to Roman rule. With the aim of attracting more readers, the publishers of the series had decided to drop the word Eagle from the title of the series in the year 2007. J. Andrews) [ edit ] Also acts as something of a prequel to the Eagle series as it features an earlier appearance of both characters Macro and Narcissus.

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Far from being a peaceful northern enclave, Britannia is a seething mass of bitter rebels and unlikely alliances against the common enemy. Macro is described as a veteran, who has the experience of 15 years of service in the Roman Army at the beginning of the series and later gets appointed as the Centurion. Then, they take part in the eastern provinces of Rome as the agents of the secretary of the Emperor named, Tiberius Claudius Narcissus.The 7th and 8th put them in Rome's eastern provinces as agents of the Emperor's secretary Tiberius Claudius Narcissus. His books - which have sold over 5 million copies - include his Eagles of the Empire novels featuring Roman soldiers Macro and Cato, most recently THE HONOUR OF ROME, THE EMPEROR'S EXILE and TRAITORS OF ROME, as well as BLACKOUT, the bestselling first novel in the Berlin Wartime Thriller series, and many more. Simon is a patron of the Bansang Hospital Appeal which supports an outstandingly innovative hospital in The Gambia. To read more about the site or if you want a graphic to link to us, see the about page for more details. Simon lives in Norfolk with his wife Louise and their dog ‘BB’ (named after BB Glazer, the ferocious agent in the TV series Frasier).