The blood of Rome / Simon Scarrow ; read by Jonathan Keeble.
By: Scarrow, Simon.
Contributor(s): Keeble, Jonathan.
Series: Scarrow, Simon. Eagles of the Empire: 17.Publisher: Oxford : Isis, 2019Description: 13 sound discs (CD) (ca. 13 hr. 50 min.) : digital ; 12 cm.Content type: spoken word Media type: audio Carrier type: audio discISBN: 9781445076485; 1445076489.Subject(s): Cato, Quintus Licinius (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Macro, Lucius Cornelius (Fictitious character) -- Fiction | Romans -- Great Britain -- Fiction | Rome -- Army -- Officers -- Fiction | Great Britain -- History -- Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D. -- FictionGenre/Form: Thrillers (Fiction) | Audiobooks.Online resources: Click here to access online Read by Jonathan Keeble.Summary: The 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 the powerful Parthian Empire. 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. It's a dangerous game to restore a deposed king. Rhadamistus's brutality towards those who ousted him is the spark for an uprising which will test the bravery and skill of the Roman army the limit. Meanwhile a sinister enemy watches from over the border.Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Audiobooks | Eccleston Library Talking Book | Available | 38055013130430 |
Complete and unabridged.
Isis CD.
Read by Jonathan Keeble.
The 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 the powerful Parthian Empire. 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. It's a dangerous game to restore a deposed king. Rhadamistus's brutality towards those who ousted him is the spark for an uprising which will test the bravery and skill of the Roman army the limit. Meanwhile a sinister enemy watches from over the border.
Adult.