- History, Quintus Licinius Cato (Fictitious character), Army, Lucius Cornelius Macro (Fictitious character)
The action-packed new novel featuring Roman army officers Macro and Cato from Sunday Times bestselling author Simon ScarrowWhile centurions Macro and Cato are returning to Rome from a harrowing campaign against the Parthians, their transport ship is almost capsized by a tidal wave.
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- Author
- Simon Scarrow
- First published
- 2009
- Pages
- 346
- Publisher
- Puffin, Headline
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780141338729
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