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Strap in for the most nailbiting chapter of Marcus Aquila's story so far
'What a cracker' ????? Reader review 'His finest work yet' ????? Reader review 'Simply couldn't put it down' ????? Reader review 'As good as Bernard Cornwell or Simon Scarrow' ????? Reader review 'Perhaps the best in the series so far' ????? Reader review
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'A master of the genre' The Times
The Fang: An impregnable fort perched high atop a mountain, surrounded by an impassable swamp. Current home of the stolen eagle standard.
Recently returned to Hadrian's Wall, Marcus Aquila and the Tungrian cohorts are asked to do the impossible: infiltrate the Fang and recover the venerated idol of the Sixth Legion.
But when the mission goes awry, they find themselves alone, far from home, and surrounded by the enemy . . .
Bracing from the very first page, bestseller Anthony Riches takes us on his most breakneck instalment yet.
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Pre-order the first book in bestseller Anthony Riches's brand new series, Swords of Troy, coming July 2026
Strap in for the most nailbiting chapter of Marcus Aquila's story so far
'What a cracker' ????? Reader review 'His finest work yet' ????? Reader review 'Simply couldn't put it down' ????? Reader review 'As good as Bernard Cornwell or Simon Scarrow' ????? Reader review 'Perhaps the best in the series so far' ????? Reader review
IT'S TIME TO TAKE WHAT'S YOURS.
'A master of the genre' The Times
The Fang: An impregnable fort perched high atop a mountain, surrounded by an impassable swamp. Current home of the stolen eagle standard.
Recently returned to Hadrian's Wall, Marcus Aquila and the Tungrian cohorts are asked to do the impossible: infiltrate the Fang and recover the venerated idol of the Sixth Legion.
But when the mission goes awry, they find themselves alone, far from home, and surrounded by the enemy . . .
Bracing from the very first page, bestseller Anthony Riches takes us on his most breakneck instalment yet.
The Eagle's Vengeance features in the following genres: Historical adventure fiction, War, combat and military adventure fiction, Historical Fiction
The Eagle's Vengeance is available in Paperback
The Eagle's Vengeance was written by Anthony Riches and published by Hodder an imprint of Hodder & Stoughton
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