Ordered by the emperor Vespasian of 44 AD's Roman empire to provide an aged ruler with an army, centurions Macro and Cato find their efforts compromised by a deadly plot against their eagles comrades, a situation that tests their army careers and threatens the history of Rome. By the author of Under the Eagle. Reprint. 12,500 first printing.
Simon Scarrow teaches at City College in Norwich. He has in the past run a Roman History program taking parties of students to a number of ruins and museums across Britain. He lives in Norfolk, and The Eagle and the Wolves is his fourth novel featuring Macro and Cato.