### Review "Jackson triumphs . . . If I were Conn Iggulden or Simon Scarrow, I'd be rather worried by the new Scottish kid on the block." *Scotsman* "What stands out are Jacksons superb battle scenes. I lost myself in the riveting depictions of combat . ..I was gripped from start to finish." Ben K
Claudius
β Scribed by Douglas Jackson
- Publisher
- Transworld;Corgi
- Year
- 2009;2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 190 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
CLAUDIUS - EMPEROR OF ROME, CONQUEROR OF BRITAINEmperor CLAUDIUS has unleashed the Roman legions against Britain.CARATACUS, war chief of the Britons, must unite the tribes for a desperate last stand.CLAUDIUS desires total conquest. CARATACUS will fight for freedom.An epic battle is coming.Heroes will be made and kings will fall in a struggle that will echo through the annals of history.
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### Review "Jackson triumphs . . . If I were Conn Iggulden or Simon Scarrow, I'd be rather worried by the new Scottish kid on the block." _βScotsman_ "What stands out are Jacksonβs superb battle scenes. I lost myself in the riveting depictions of combat . . . I was gripped from start to finish." β
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