The enthralling new Cato and Macro adventure in Simon Scarrow's bestselling Eagles of the
Empire series Not to be missed by readers of Conn Iggulden and Bernard Cornwell AD 56
Battle-hardened veterans of the Roman army Tribune Cato and Centurion Macro are garrisoned at
the eastern border aware that their movements are constantly monitored by spies from dangerous
mysterious Parthia But the enemy within could be the deadliest threat to the Legion and the
Empire There's a traitor in the ranks Rome shows no mercy to those who betray their comrades
and the Empire But first the guilty man must be discovered Cato and Macro are in a race
against time to expose the truth while the powerful enemy over the border waits to exploit any
weaknesses in the Legion The traitor must die Praise for Simon Scarrow's bestselling
novels: 'Blood gore political intrigue A historical fiction thriller that'll have you
reaching for your gladius' Daily Sport 'Gripping ferocious and compelling' Daily Express
'Brilliantly told adventures Roman soldiering at its very best - even by Scarrow's high
standards' Sunday Sport
