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Description for Arena
Paperback. A Sunday Times besteller. AD 41, Rome. Young gladiatorial recruit Pavo prepares to avenge his father's death at the hands of a champion of the arena. The thrilling novel of the gladiator's life from the bestselling author of the Eagles of the Empire series. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 350.
ARENA is a Sunday Times bestselling novel from Simon Scarrow, author of INVICTUS, CENTURION and THE GLADIATOR, and T.J. Andrews. Perfect for fans of Bernard Cornwell. Praise for Simon Scarrow's gripping novels: 'Ferocious and compelling' Daily Express
It is AD 41. The city of Rome is a dangerous place.
Optio Macro of the Second Legion, recently decorated for courage on the battlefield, can't wait to leave the teeming city behind. He's dismayed when he's compelled to stay in Rome to train Marcus Valerius Pavo, a young gladiatorial recruit.
Though fearless Pavo has fought for his life ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Headline
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780755398256
SKU
V9780755398256
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Simon Scarrow
Simon Scarrow is a Sunday Times No. 1 bestselling author. His many successful books include his Eagles of the Empire novels featuring Roman soldiers Macro and Cato, most recently INVICTUS, BRITANNIA, BROTHERS IN BLOOD and PRAETORIAN, as well as HEARTS OF STONE, set in Greece during the Second World War, SWORD AND SCIMITAR, about the 1565 Siege of Malta, and ... Read more
Reviews for Arena
Praise for Simon Scarrow's novels: 'I really don't need this kind of competition... It's a great read'
Bernard Cornwell Scarrow's [novels] rank with the best
Independent
Ferocious and compelling
Daily Express
Gripping and moving
The Times
A satisfyingly bloodthirsty, bawdy romp...perfect for Bernard Cornwell addicts who will relish its historical detail and fast-paced ... Read more
Bernard Cornwell Scarrow's [novels] rank with the best
Independent
Ferocious and compelling
Daily Express
Gripping and moving
The Times
A satisfyingly bloodthirsty, bawdy romp...perfect for Bernard Cornwell addicts who will relish its historical detail and fast-paced ... Read more