The Eagle Of The Twelfth
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From the Sunday Times bestselling author Manda Scott, a captivating, stirring and breath-taking historical adventure full of honour, loyalty and bravery. Perfect for fans of Simon Scarrow, Robert Harris and Conn Iggulden.br/>br/>"A tale that shines like the Eagle at its heart. I suspect that no one else writes like M. C. Scott. I'm certain plenty wish they could." -- GILES KRISTIANbr/>br/>"Enthralling...Gladiator meets Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy in a baroque landscape." -- ROBERT LOWEbr/>br/>"Compulsive reading" -- ***** Reader reviewbr/>br/>"Truly consummate, well-written historical fiction" -- ***** Reader reviewbr/>br/>***********************************br/>br/>THEY ARE KNOWN AS THE LEGION OF THE DAMNED...br/>br/>Throughout the Roman Army, the brutal XIIth Legion is notorious for its ill fortune. For one young man, Demalion of Macedon, joining it will be a baptism of fire. And yet, amid all of the violence and savagery of his life as a legionary, he will come to love the Twelfth and the bloody-minded, dark-hearted soldiers he calls his brothers.br/>br/>But during the punishing Judaean campaign, the Hebrew army inflict a catastrophic defeat upon the legion - not only decimating their ranks, but taking away their soul - the eagle.br/>br/>There is just one final chance to save the legion's honour - to steal it back. To do that, Demalion and his legionnaries must go undercover into Jerusalem, into the very heart of their enemy. br/>br/>Recovering their pride is paramount but discovery will mean the worst of deaths...
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