The Barbarian (Marcus Flavius Victor #2) by Douglas Jackson (.ePUB)
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The Barbarian (Marcus Flavius Victor #2) by Douglas Jackson
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Overview: AD 406. Abandoned by friends and hounded by enemies, Roman cavalry commander Marcus Flavius Victor and a small band of loyal warriors know that the time has come to leave an increasingly fractured Britannia.
Their journey takes them across the bleak, pirate-infested seas of the Mare Germanicum to Saxonia and on into the dark heart of barbarism. It seems the Britons’ only salvation lies with an old comrade, General Stilicho – based far to the east but still within the sanctuary of the Empire. But the general has troubles of his own: his influence with the Emperor Honorius is waning, and a great warrior people are on the march – for Radagaisus, king of the Ostrogoths, has promised his subjects all the riches of Italia, and they will leave a sea of Roman bones in their wake.
But as Marcus and his companions battle their way towards what they hope will a safe haven of sorts, they stumble across a secret which could decide the fate of the Empire. But who can they really trust, and can Marcus reach Stilicho in time – because his every step is dogged by a son who wants him dead…
Genre: Fiction > General Fiction/Classics > Historical Fiction
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