{"product_id":"the-honour-of-rome-9781472258502","title":"The Honour of Rome","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA stunning novel of courage, camaraderie and deadly enemies from the \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eCenturion \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Emperor's Exile.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAD 58. BRITANNIA. TENSION IS SIMMERING. DANGER LIES ROUND EVERY CORNER FOR ROME'S BRAVE SOLDIERS ...\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFifteen years after Rome's invasion of Britannia, centurion Marco is back. The island is settled now, bustling with commerce. Macro's goal is to help run his mother's Londinium inn, and exploit his land grant. He's prepared for the dismal weather and the barbaric ways of the people. But far worse dangers threaten all his plans. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A gang led by an ex-legionary rules the city, demanding protection money and terrorising those who won't pay up. The Roman official in charge has turned a blind eye. Macro has to act. He needs the back-up of the finest soldier he knows: Prefect Cato. But Cato is in distant Rome. Or is he? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As the streets run red with blood, the army's heroes face an enemy as merciless and cunning as any barbarian tribe. The honour of Rome is in their hands ... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor readers of Bernard Cornwell, Conn Iggulden and Ben Kane - unputdownable fiction from an author who knows the Roman world like no other. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIF YOU DON'T KNOW SIMON SCARROW, YOU DON'T KNOW ROME \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePraise for the Eagles of the Empire novels: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Scarrow's novels rank with the best' \u003ci\u003eIndependent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Blood, gore, political intrigue' \u003ci\u003eDaily Sport\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Always a joy' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e(P) 2021 Headline Publishing Group Limited\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSimon Scarrow is the acclaimed author of many \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e No. 1 bestsellers. His successful books include the \u003ci\u003eEagles of the Empire\u003c\/i\u003e novels featuring Roman soldiers Macro and Cato, most recently THE EMPEROR'S EXILE, TRAITORS OF ROME, THE BLOOD OF ROME, DAY OF THE CAESARS, INVICTUS and BRITANNIA, 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 bestselling novels ARENA, INVADER and PIRATA, and with Lee Francis of the thriller PLAYING WITH DEATH. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFind out more at www.simonscarrow.co.uk and on Facebook \/officialsimonscarrow and Twitter @SimonScarrow\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Headline","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50727029440786,"sku":"9781472258502","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_332caae1-8e9e-4c04-95f9-c12e5057aa75.jpg?v=1734890465","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-honour-of-rome-9781472258502","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}