Invader: Death Beach (1 in the Invader Novella Series)

By: Simon Scarrow and T. J. Andrews

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Synopsis: The first novella in the gripping INVADER series, set in Roman Britain, AD 44, from Sunday Times bestselling authors Simon Scarrow and T. J. AndrewsThe invasion of Britannia has been bloody and relentless, and still the barbaric islanders have not been fully conquered. The men of the Second Legion have suffered grievous losses in driving back their bitterest enemy, but worse is yet to come for the beleaguered soldiers. With winter fast approaching, they face a new threat: ferocious native warriors launching coordinated attacks from their secret base on the Isle of Vectis.In response, the new legate announces a plan to invade Vectis and rout the enemy in what he expects to be a speedy and successful mission. But Horatius Figulus, a junior officer with local knowledge of the enemy, doubts the invasion will be so straightforward. And when the Second Legion encounters fierce resistance on the beach, Figulus and his fellow soldiers suddenly find themselves fighting a desperate battle for their lives....(P)2014 Headline Publishing Group Ltd

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9781472260864
Publisher:: Headline
Date of Addition:: 05/16/22
Copyrighted By:: Simon Scarrow
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Narrated By:: Jonathan Keeble
Categories:: History, Military, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.