Simon Turney
Para Bellum
Para Bellum
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Para Bellum is a powerful novel by Simon Turney set in the fourth-century Roman Empire. It follows the story of Flavius Focalis, one of the legionaries who carried out the killings of a Gothic king and his attendants, and his quest for revenge against the regicides. The novel is a thrilling and suspenseful tale of war and intrigue, and is sure to delight fans of Scarrow, Kane, and Cornwell.
Format: Hardback
Length: 400 pages
Publication date: 06 July 2023
Publisher: Head of Zeus
Para Bellum.
Para Bellum, a gripping new novel by acclaimed historical novelist Simon Turney, transports readers to the fourth-century Roman Empire. Set five years after the tragic events that unfolded when a Roman governor ordered the execution of a Gothic king and his attendants during a feast in their honor, this book delves into the aftermath of this devastating act, which sparked warfare and ultimately led to the demise of Emperor Valens.
Although the Roman Empire has found peace, the powerful brother of the murdered king has vowed to seek revenge on the regicides. He will stop at nothing until they are brought to justice. For the eight legionaries who carried out the killings, the consequences are just beginning. Flavius Focalis, one of those legionaries, is determined to warn his former comrades about the imminent threat they face. He knows their enemy is relentless and implacable.
Thus, a deadly game of cat-and-mouse ensues across the vast Empire, with countless lives at stake. The war is approaching, and the legionaries must decide whether to face their fate now or risk it later. Para Bellum is a captivating tale of bravery, loyalty, and sacrifice set against the backdrop of a tumultuous historical era. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction, particularly those who have enjoyed the works of authors such as Bernard Cornwell, Steven Kane, and Ken Follett.
In conclusion, Para Bellum is a remarkable novel that offers a captivating glimpse into the fourth-century Roman Empire. With its intricate plot, well-developed characters, and vivid prose, it is sure to delight readers who are looking for an engaging and informative historical adventure.
Weight: 620g
Dimension: 235 x 156 x 36 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781804540312
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