{"product_id":"9781472258373","title":"The Blood of Rome (Eagles of the Empire 17)","description":"Author: Simon Scarrow\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781472258373\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Headline\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 21 Mar 2019\u003cbr\u003ePages: 352 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe gripping new adventure in Simon Scarrow's bestselling \u003ci\u003eEAGLES OF THE EMPIRE\u003c\/i\u003e series, not to be missed by readers of Conn Iggulden and Bernard Cornwell. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eIt is AD 55. As t\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003erouble brews on the eastern fringes of the Roman Empire, Prefect Cato and Centurion Macro must prepare for war... \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe wily Parthian Empire has invaded Roman-ruled Armenia, ousting King Rhadamistus. The King is ambitious and ruthless, but he is loyal to Rome. General Corbulo must restore him to power, while also readying the troops for war with Parthia. Corbulo welcomes new arrivals Cato and Macro, experienced soldiers who know how to knock into shape an undermanned unit of men ill-equipped for conflict.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut Rhadamistus's brutality towards those who ousted him will spark an uprising which will test the bravery  of the Roman army to the limit. While the enemy watches from over the border...\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for Scarrow's bestselling novels: '\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eBlood, gore, political intrigue... \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eA historical fiction thriller that'll have you reaching for your gladius' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eDaily Sport\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46378770071710,"sku":"ADS-9781472258373","price":22.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781472258373.jpg?v=1767759659","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781472258373","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}