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Warrior and combat medic of the Twenty Second Legion, Titus Cervianus, must fight the armies of the fabled Warrior Queen in this blistering new Roman adventure from Simon Turney. Titus Cervianus is no ordinary soldier. And the Twenty Second is no ordinary legion... Egypt, 25 BC. Titus Cervianus marches into the unknown as he and the Twenty Second Legion contend with the armies of the Bellatrix: the Warrior Queen of Kush. The Kushites and the Egyptians are united against the Roman presence in their lands – but there are complex political and military forces at work. Deep in the deserts, Cervianus and his comrades must brace themselves for a furious onslaught as they take on the might of the Bellatrix. Reviews for Simon Turney's Legion XXII series: 'If you want gritty and utterly authentic edge of the seat Roman action, you should be reading Simon Turney.' Anthony Riches'A vivid, historically authentic Roman military thriller, with non-stop action and excitement that keeps you turning the pages.' Alex Gough'Brings a whole new dimension to the genre... Recommended.' Historical Novel Society'A blistering desert epic, brimming with tension, mystery and adventure!' Gordon Doherty

Warrior and combat medic, Titus Cervianus, must lead a legion and quell the uprisings in Egypt in a new Roman adventure from Simon Turney.

The story of Constantine and Maxentius, two ambitious young men, two brilliant generals, two friends destined to fight to the death as they strive to become Emperor of Rome. The final instalment of the trilogy.

Worshipped by Rome. Betrayed by love. Stalked by death.

The only biography of the most famous Roman general since 98AD, exploring his role in the Romanisation of Britain.

The story of Constantine and Maxentius, two ambitious young men, two brilliant generals, two friends destined to fight to the death as they strive to become Emperor of Rome. The first instalment of the trilogy.

The story of Constantine and Maxentius, two ambitious young men, two brilliant generals, two friends destined to fight to the death as they strive to become Emperor of Rome. The second instalment of the trilogy.

Evocative, researched to the inch and a truly different take on one of history's villains . . . All through this I am seeing Al Pacino in The Godfather, slowly stained darker and darker by power and blood Robert Low, author of The Oathsworn series

In diesem Roman wird die Geschichte von Caligula aus der Perspektive seiner Schwester Livilla erzählt. Sie schildert, wie ihr einst stiller Bruder zum tyrannischen Kaiser wurde, der für seine Grausamkeit berüchtigt ist. Intrigen, Mord und Verrat prägen die Zeit und verändern das römische Reich nachhaltig.

Focusing on the often-overlooked auxiliary units of Roman Britain, this comprehensive reference details the history and contributions of fifty-nine identified units. Simon Turney's extensive research highlights the diverse origins of these troops, who provided essential infantry and cavalry support, including specialized skills absent in legions. Each unit's entry includes historical context, movements, campaign involvement, and lists of known members, complemented by photographs and maps of significant sites and artifacts. This work serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the auxiliary forces' role in Roman military history.