Rebellion (Eagles of Empire 22)

In the Roman army novel, Macro and Cato face Boudica, the Queen of the Britons, in a thrilling battle for Britannia. The 22nd Eagles of the Empire novel is an epic adventure of tribal uprisings, battles, and courage.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 416 pages
Publication date: 28 March 2024
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group

In the captivating realm of historical fiction, a novel emerges that transports readers to the tumultuous 1st-century Britannia, where an epic military adventure unfolds. The stage is set for a clash of titans, as Roman army heroes Macro and Cato face off against the formidable Queen of the Britons, Boudica. This gripping tale, penned by the acclaimed Simon Scarrow, the author of "Death to the Emperor" and "The Honour of Rome," delves into the heart of tribal uprisings, fierce battles, and unparalleled courage within the ranks of the Roman army.

"The 22nd Eagles of the Empire" marks the latest installment in this thrilling series, immersing readers in a world of adrenaline-fueled action. Two seasoned warriors, Prefect Cato and Centurion Macro, lead their valiant troops into the heart of the enemy's territory. Far from the comforts of Rome, they endure the harsh realities of cold, rainy, and unwelcoming Britannia, where every training session becomes a testament to their resilience and determination.

However, their greatest challenge lies not in the enemy's physical strength or tactical prowess, but in the form of a leader like no other: Boudica. Fear spreads through the ranks as this formidable queen commands an army determined to free her people from the oppressive rule of the Empire. With her fierce determination and unwavering spirit, Boudica poses a formidable threat to the Roman forces.

As the story unfolds, the soldiers face relentless attacks that test their morale and resolve. They must rely on their training, their bond, and their unwavering courage to withstand the enemy's onslaught. In the face of adversity, Macro and Cato emerge as heroes, leading their men with unwavering determination and inspiring them to fight for their freedom.

This novel is a stunning and unforgettable portrayal of warfare, courage, and sacrifice. It showcases the bravery of the Roman army and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of insurmountable odds. Through the eyes of Macro and Cato, readers are taken on a journey that spans continents and centuries, immersing them in the rich tapestry of ancient history.

"The 22nd Eagles of the Empire" is a testament to Simon Scarrow's talent as a storyteller and his ability to bring historical events to life. It is a must-read for anyone who loves epic adventures, historical fiction, or tales of bravery and heroism. So, grab your copy and prepare to be transported to the tumultuous world of 1st-century Britannia, where the clash of titans will leave you breathless and yearning for more.

Weight: 288g
Dimension: 196 x 128 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781472287113