An intense novel of war at the Roman frontier.On the Empire's Northern border trouble is stirring. For decades the barbarians have been at the gates. Now, facing threats from within as well as outside, the Emperor is provoking war. When his friend Atius goes missing in Germania, Imperial Assassin Silus is sent into the heart of the battle-torn region. Plunged into a deadly intrigue and a brutal conflict, can Silus find out who is betraying Rome? Or will the legions start falling, one by bloody one? One of the standout new voices in historical fiction, bestseller Alex Gough is on riveting form in this brilliant novel, perfect for readers of Ben Kane and Conn Iggulden.
| ISBN: | 9781800322165 |
| Publication date: | 14th January 2021 |
| Author: | Alex Gough |
| Publisher: | Canelo Adventure an imprint of Canelo |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 336 pages |
| Series: | The Imperial Assassin |
| Genres: |
Historical adventure fiction Alternative History Fiction War, combat and military adventure fiction Ancient Greek and Roman literature Warfare and defence Battles and campaigns Invasion, conquest and occupation Military history Ancient warfare Ancient history |