{"product_id":"9780552172288-saviour-of-rome","title":"Saviour of Rome","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(Gaius Valerius Verrens 7): An action-packed historical page-turner you won’t be able to put down\u003cbr\u003eBut treachery lurks in the shadows, and it seems \u003cb\u003ethe real danger comes from those closer to him.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eValerius must put an end to a conspiracy that would plunge the Empire into a devastating new conflict - but first he must establish who is a friend, and who a foe .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eA gripping and breath-taking novel of Roman adventure from bestselling author Douglas Jackson. Perfect for fans of Simon Scarrow and Ben Kane.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReaders are loving Gaius Valerius Verrens! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Spellbinding\" - 5 STARS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eI didn't want to come to the end, some really fascinating detail and a great story.\" - 5 STARS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnexpected twists and an ending full of surprise rates it among my favorite reads to date.\" - 5 STARS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eKept me absolutely gripped from start to finish [-] historically accurate with the fictitious stories and characters expertly weaved into the real makes it utterly believable.\" - 5 STARS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*****************************************\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eREBELLION SIMMERS.AND TREACHERY LIES IN WAIT. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAD 72\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003cb\u003eVespasian\u003c\/b\u003e is Emperor of Rome - but his grip on power is weakening. Economic disaster threatens the city - and when Rome is threatened, so too is the Empire.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecently married and building a new home, \u003cb\u003eGaius Valerius Verrens\u003c\/b\u003e thought he'd at last found a life away from the battlefield. But he is summoned by the Emperor to do one last favour for Rome: he must journey to the remote, mountainous region of \u003cb\u003eAsturica Augusta\u003c\/b\u003e and investigate claims that a bandit called '\u003cb\u003eThe Ghost\u003c\/b\u003e' is raiding the Empire's gold convoys.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Valerius arrives, he finds a tortured, gods-forsaken land whose native tribes, exploited for so long, are a growing threat. But treachery lurks in the shadows, and it seems \u003cb\u003ethe real danger comes from those closer to him.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eValerius must put an end to a conspiracy that would plunge the Empire into a devastating new conflict - but first he must establish who is a friend, and who a foe .\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGaius Valerius Verrens's adventures continue in Glory of Rome\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":30342312362081,"sku":"9780552172288","price":9.45,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_32167085.jpg?v=1737016813","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780552172288-saviour-of-rome","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}