Bibliograph

The city, Adrian Goldsworthy

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The city, Adrian Goldsworthy

Language

eng

Illustrations

maps

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

The city

Responsibility statement

Adrian Goldsworthy

Series statement

City of victory, 2

Summary

AD 114: NICOPOLIS. In the arid plains beyond the empire's Eastern Frontier, a Roman legion lays siege to the city of Nicopolis.Estranged from his beloved Enica to keep her safe, centurion Flavius Ferox is still working for the emperor's cousin, the calculating and ruthless Hadrian. Sent to uncover corruption in the army, Ferox has killed a tribune and is under suspended sentence of death - but he knows more traitors are at large.As the siege builds, Ferox will have to figure out who can be trusted, and just what it is that Hadrian really wants..

Target audience

adult

Classification