Simon Scarrow Rebellion (Eagles of the Empire 22) Hardback Book

Roman discipline clashes with ferocious hordes in Scarrows epic mix of sword, sweat and savagery THE SUN1stcentury Britannia is the setting for an epic and actionpacked novel of tribal uprisings, battles to the death and unmatched courage in the Roman army ranks. From Simon Scarrow, author of the bestsellers The Honour of Rome, Centurion and The Gladiator, comes the 22nd Eagles of the Empire novel. AD 60. Britannia is in turmoil. The rebel leader Boudica has tasted victory, against a force of tough veterans in Camulodunum. Alerted to the rapidly spreading uprising, Governor Suetonius leads his army towards endangered Londinium with a mounted escort, led by Prefect Cato. Soon its terrifyingly clear that Britannia is slipping into chaos and panic, with ever more tribal warriors swelling Boudicas ranks. And Cato and Suetonius are grimly aware that little preparation has been made to withstand a fullscale rebellion. In Londinium there is devastating news. Centurion Macro is amongst those unaccounted for after the massacre at Camulodunum. Has Catos comrade and friend made his last stand? Facing disaster, Cato prepares his next move. Dare he hope that Macro battlescarred and fearless has escaped the bloodthirsty rebels? For there is only one man Cato trusts by his side as he faces the military campaign of his life. And the future of the Empire in Britannia hangs in the balance. | Simon Scarrow Rebellion (Eagles of the Empire 22) Hardback Book