Caratacus - Softcover

Salter, John Edward

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1491245387 ISBN 13: 9781491245385

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013

Synopsis

Blood of Rome: Caratacus is the first novel in the Blood of Rome series. It tells the true story based upon historical fact of one man's fight against the most powerful empire in the known world.Forced to fight against overwhelming odds, in a war he didn't desire, Caratacus defies Rome and halts its charge across the lands of Albion, an Island they call Britannia.The Roman Senate thought that it would be a quick, decisive victory against uncivilised barbarians on the edge of their north-western frontier, they were wrong.This is the story of the invasion of Britannia in AD 43 as it has never been told before.

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About the Author

John was born in Chester, England, UK at the location of the former Roman city called Deva. Aged 17, he joined the RAF and served for 25 years attaining the rank of Flight Sergeant. Throughout his life he has always been fascinated with Ancient Rome, especially Ancient Britain and has studied that period of time all his life. Inspired by writers such as Manda Scott, Simon Scarrow, Ben Kane and many others, he decided to try and give something back. After leaving the forces, he began writing the Blood of Rome series, which is intended to cover every aspect of Rome's attempted occupation of the land once known as Albion, Britannia.

Edition details

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1491245387
• ISBN 13: 9781491245385
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 380