Avenger of Rome
(Gaius Valerius Verrens 3): a gripping and vivid Roman page-turner you won’t want to stop reading
$40.72
- Paperback
512 pages
- Release Date
2 September 2013
Summary
Douglas Jackson confirms his reputation as ‘one of the best historical novelists writing today’ (Daily Express) with the third action-packed adventure featuring his on-time gladiator hero, Gaius Valerius Verrens…
If you like Simon Scarrow and Ben Kane, you’ll absolutely love this enthralling and action-packed novel of Roman adventure from bestselling author Douglas Jackson.
Readers are loving Gaius Valerius Verrens!
- “A triumph of a novel” - 5 STA…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780552161350 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0552161357 |
| Author: | Douglas Jackson |
| Publisher: | Transworld Publishers Ltd |
| Imprint: | Corgi Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 512 |
| Release Date: | 2 September 2013 |
| Weight: | 364g |
| Dimensions: | 199mm x 131mm x 33mm |
| Series: | Gaius Valerius Verrens |
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Critics Review
A splendid piece of story-telling and a vivid recreation of a long-dead world * Allan Massie *
Light and dark in equal measure, colourful, thoughtful and bracing * Manda Scott *
Superb battle scenes … I was gripped from start to finish * Ben Kane *
About The Author
Douglas Jackson
A journalist by profession, Douglas Jackson transformed a lifelong fascination for Rome and the Romans into his first two highly-praised novels, Caligula and Claudius. His third, Hero of Rome, introduced readers to a new series hero, Gaius Valerius Verrens. Eight further acclaimed ‘Rome’ novels followed, confirming Doug as one of the UK’s foremost historical novelists. His latest novel, The Wall, was published to coincide with the 1900th anniversary of the construction of Hadrian’s Wall. A member of the Historical Writers Association and the Historical Novel Society, Douglas Jackson lives near Stirling in Scotland.
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