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Historical Fiction · 2016 · PG-13

Invader

by Simon Scarrow

The Roman legions land in Britain — and two soldiers must fight to survive the chaos.

INVADER is a Sunday Times bestseller from Simon Scarrow (author of the bestsellers BRITANNIA and CENTURION) and T. J. Andrews, co-author of the bestselling INVADER. Featuring the Roman army officer Figulus in first-century Britannia, INVADER is not to be missed by readers of Conn Iggulden and Bernard Cornwell. Roman Britain, AD 44. The land is far from tamed. A puppet king is doing little to calm the hatred of the native tribes. Fighting is in Optio Horatius Figulus' blood. His Celtic ancestry gives him the toughness essential for survival. That toughness will be tested to the very limit when

For14+GenreHistorical FictionLength416 pagesRead time~11.5 hours

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Violence

A lot

Roman battle violence; invasion warfare; deaths

Language

Barely any

Mild language

Sexual Content

Barely any

Brief adult content

Substance Use

None

No substance use

Emotional Intensity

Barely any

Themes of Roman military discipline and the conquest of Britain

What this book is about

A Roman historical novel by Scarrow following the Roman invasion of Britain. Features Scarrow's characteristic Roman military action. For older teens and adults.

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Battle violence

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