Warrior of Rome: The Amber Road is the sixth book in Harry
Sidebottom's Warrior of Rome series. AD 264 - The Roman Empire is
torn in two. The western provinces - Gaul, Spain and Britain - have
been seized by the pretender Postumus. To the east, on the plains
of northern Italy, the armies of the emperor Gallienus muster. War
is coming. Everyone must choose a side. On a mission shrouded in
secrecy and suspicion, Ballista must journey The Amber Road to the
far north to Hyperborea, back to his original home and the people
of his birth. A fearsome, masked warlord attacks, bringing fire and
sword against the Angles. Yet not all welcome Ballista`s return.
Does treachery pose the greatest danger? Dr Harry Sidebottom is a
leading authority on ancient warfare - he applies his knowledge
with a spectacular flair for sheer explosive action and
knuckle-whitening drama. Fans of Bernard Cornwell will love
Sidebottom's recreation of the ancient world. Praise for Harry
Sidebottom: 'Sidebottom's prose blazes with searing scholarship'
The Times 'The best sort of red-blooded historical fiction' Andrew
Taylor, author of The American Boy Dr. Harry Sidebottom is Fellow
of St Benets Hall, and Lecturer at Lincoln College, Oxford - where
he specializes in ancient warfare and classical art.
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