Simon Scarrow
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During Berlin's brutally cold winter of 1939, a serial killer stalks the city throughout the Third Reich's forced nightly blackouts in this chilling WWII crime novel from #1 Sunday Times bestselling author Simon Scarrow — perfect for fans of Babylon Berlin, Philip Kerr's Berlin Trilogy, and Joseph Kanon's The Berlin Exchange...
As the Nazis tighten their chokehold on the capital, panic and paranoia fester as blackout is rigidly enforced. Every...
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As Germany strangles under the tight grip of the Nazi Party, the frozen winter of 1940 brings even more reasons to fear the dark in the crackling new WWII crime novel from #1 Sunday Times bestselling author Simon Scarrow – perfect for fans of Philip Kerr's Berlin Trilogy, Robert Ludlum, Andrew Gross, and William Christie…
One freezing night in 1940 Berlin, an SS doctor and his wife return from an evening mingling with their fellow Nazis at...
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Abrams / Vearsa Limited
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[2013]
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English
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After barely making it to the port of Matala in Crete, they are stunned to find a devastated town. An earthquake has struck the island, destroying its cities and killing thousands. In the chaotic aftermath, large bands of the island's slaves begin to revolt and local bandits, taking advantage of the slave rebellion, urge the Cretans to overthrow the Roman administration. With many of the island's troops either killed or wounded, the governor of the...
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Abrams / Vearsa Limited
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[2014]
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English
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To restore the competence of the men defending a vital fort, two experienced centurions are dispatched to Judea. On their arrival Macro and Cato discover that Bannus, a local tribesman, is fomenting rebellion amongst the followers of Jehoshua, who was crucified in Jerusalem some seventeen years earlier. As the local revolt grows, Rome's longstanding enemy Parthia is poised to invade. Macro and Cato must stamp out corruption in the cohort and restore...
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Abrams / Vearsa Limited
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[2013]
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English
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In Centurion, Scarrow continues the adventures of centurions Macro and Cato, as they wage war to defend the imperium. Scarrow combines stunning historical detail with riveting battles and rich characters to bring the Roman Empire to life. Already an international bestseller, Centurion follows Macro and Cato to the Eastern edges of the Empire. In the first century AD, Rome faces a potent new threat from its long-standing enemy -- Parthia. The two rivals...
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Abrams / Vearsa Limited
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[2015]
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English
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Two Roman army officers faces a dangerous threat in Brittania in this action-packed historical adventure by the bestselling author of The Blood Crows.
A messenger on the streets of Rome has been intercepted and tortured, revealing a plot to sabotage the Roman army's campaign against Caratacus, commander of Britannia's native tribes. A treacherous agent's mission is to open a second front of attack against them and eliminate the two Roman soldiers...