In this first book of a new historical fiction series, a crack Roman legion invades Britain in this brazen Tale of Military adventure, political intrigue and Heroism It is the year 42 AD, and Centurion Macro, battle-scarred and fearless, is in the heart of Germany with the Second Legion, the toughest in the Roman army.
Filled with the kind of historical details that brings the Adventure to life, Simon Scarrow\'s Under the Eagle is destined to become a Military fiction classic..
As their next campaign takes them to a land of unparalleled barbarity - Britain - a special mission unfolds, thrusting Cato and Macro headlong into a conspiracy that threatens to topple the Emperor himself.
In a bloody skirmish with local tribes, Cato gets his first chance to prove that he\'s more than a callow, privileged youth.
Cato, a new recruit and the newly appointed second-in-command to Macro, will have more to prove than most.
In this first book of a new historical fiction series, a crack Roman legion invades Britain in this brazen Tale of Military adventure, political intrigue and Heroism It is the year 42 AD, and Centurion Macro, battle-scarred and fearless, is in the heart of Germany with the Second Legion, the toughest in the Roman army