{"product_id":"britannia-eagles-of-the-empire-14-9781472213303","title":"Britannia (Eagles of the Empire 14)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIF YOU DON'T KNOW SIMON SCARROW, YOU DON'T KNOW ROME \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Sunday Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller. Shortlisted for the Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSimon Scarrow's veteran Roman soldier heroes face a cunning and relentless enemy in BRITANNIA, the unforgettable fourteenth novel in the bestselling \u003ci\u003eEagles of the Empire \u003c\/i\u003eseries. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRoman Britain, AD 52. The western tribes prepare to make a stand. But can they match the discipline and courage of the legionaries? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWounded Centurion Macro remains behind in charge of the fort as Prefect Cato leads an invasion deep into the hills. Cato's mission: to cement Rome's triumph over the natives by crushing the Druid stronghold. But with winter drawing in, the terrain is barely passable through icy rain and snowstorms. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Macro's patrols report that the natives in the vicinity of the garrison are thinning out, a terrible suspicion takes shape in the battle-scarred soldier's mind. Has the acting Governor, Legate Quintatus, underestimated the enemy? If there is a sophisticated and deadly plan afoot, it's Cato and his men who will pay the price... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIncludes maps, chart and author Q\u0026amp;A.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSimon Scarrow is a \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e No. 1 bestselling author. His many successful books include his \u003ci\u003eEagles of the Empire\u003c\/i\u003e novels featuring Roman soldiers Macro and Cato, most recently DAY OF THE CAESARS, INVICTUS, BRITANNIA and BROTHERS IN BLOOD, as well as HEARTS OF STONE, set in Greece during the Second World War, SWORD AND SCIMITAR, about the 1565 Siege of Malta, and a quartet about Wellington and Napoleon including the No. 1 \u003ci\u003eSunday Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestseller THE FIELDS OF DEATH. He is the author with T. J. Andrews of the novels ARENA and INVADER.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFind out more at www.simonscarrow.co.uk and on Facebook \/officialsimonscarrow and Twitter @SimonScarrow\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Headline","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50850649407762,"sku":"9781472213303","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_8ef5d5fa-1a27-484e-8ff2-3307cd81b05e.jpg?v=1737416433","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/britannia-eagles-of-the-empire-14-9781472213303","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}