Rage of Ares
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- Paperback
416 pages
- Release Date
25 July 2017
Summary
Arimnestos of Plataea was one of the heroes of the Battle of Marathon, in which the heroic Greeks halted the invading Persians in their tracks, and fought in the equally celebrated naval battle at Salamis.
But even these stunning victories only served to buy the Greeks time, as the Persians gathered a new army, returning with overwhelming force to strike the final killing blow.
For the Greeks, divided and outnumbered, there was only one possible strategy: attack. And so, in th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781409118152 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1409118150 |
| Author: | Christian Cameron |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Orion |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 416 |
| Release Date: | 25 July 2017 |
| Weight: | 290g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 26mm |
| Series: | The Long War |
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It is one of the best series i have read and should not be missed, it transcends genre because i truly believe there is something for everyone in this series.– Parmenion Books , Parmenion Books
Cameron’s ability to conjure up what Homer called ‘the battle haze’ might make the ancient bard proud - Globe and Mail
[A] great page-turner - Ancient WarfareThe minutiae of military logistics, the mediations in inter-tribe rivalries, and the casual contemporary scene-setting prove unexpectedly engrossing … a sword-slash above the rest of its ilk - Irish ExaminerThe battles … are described with enormous verve and power. The ruthless intrigue and politicking that dominate his court are also brilliantly evoked. And, as fate and his own insatiable desire for conquest and glory drive Alexander towards death in Babylon at the age of 32, a genuine sense of an extraordinary personality emerges - Sunday Times on God of WarA sweeping, deeply moving epic that takes the reader into the heart of a different time and culture - Historical Novels ReviewAbout The Author
Christian Cameron
Christian Cameron is a writer and military historian. He participates in reenacting and experimental archaeology, teaches armoured fighting and historical swordsmanship, and takes his vacations with his family visiting battlefields, castles and cathedrals. He lives in Toronto and is busy writing his next novel.
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