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"A master of the genre." (The Times) The ninth novel in the thrilling Empire series leads Centurion Marcus Aquila and the Tungrians to the battlefield that was one of Rome's most disastrous defeats. The Tungrians haven't any sooner came back to Rome than they end up tasked with a very different mission using their company anxious exploits in Parthia. Purchased to mix the river Rhenus into barbarian Germany and catch a tribal priestess who can be the most dangerous person on the empire's north border, they are soon subject to the machinations of an old enemy who will stop at nothing to sabotage their programs before they have got even set feet on the river's eastern bank. But after their Roman enemy is neutralised, they face difficult higher still. With two of the Bructeri tribe's best treasures in their hands, they need to regain Roman place by crossing the unforgiving wilderness that was the graveyard of Roman imperial strategy 200 years before. And catch by the Bructeri's vengeful chieftain and his warband can end in only one way - a horrific sacrificial fatality on the tribe's altar of blood.
