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In the first punic war, the roman legions defeated and humiliated carthage, their only serious rival for power in the mediterranean. James rollins, author of the last oracle i thoroughly enjoyed the forgotten legion so much so that i stayed up until 2am to finish it. I never ever expected to find a ben kane book there so obviously my excitement knew no bounds. When kane was seven, his family moved back to ireland where he went to school and ultimately college.
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From the battlefields of asia minor and north africa, to the lawless streets of rome and the gladiator arena, they all face death and danger daily. Where others play in the rarefied world of senators, legates and upper class merchants, kane delves into the grim underbelly of slavery, prostitution and gladiatorial carnage. Below is a list of ben kane s books in order of when they were originally released. For businessexclusive pricing, quantity discounts and downloadable vat invoices. The battle of the teutoburg forest in september ad 9 saw three roman legions destroyed by german tribes in a masterful ambush. Forgotten legions download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. Download the forgotten legion ebook pdf or read online books in pdf, epub. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the forgotten legion. Romulus to gladiator school, fabiola into prostitution, where she will catch the eye of one of the most powerful men in rome, and their mother into obscurity and death in the salt mines. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards.
The forgotten legion, born of a lifelong fascination with military history in general, and roman. Ben kane born 6 march 1970 is a novelist, specialising in historical fiction. Ben now lives in north somerset, england with his wife and family. The paperback of the forgotten legion came out on the 16th of april 2009, and with the gods help, its also doing well with nearly 50,000 copies sold so far. He is best known for the forgotten legion, spartacus and hannibal book series. I thoroughly enjoyed the forgotten legion so much so that i stayed up until 2am to finish it. Historical fiction has never been more visceral and engaging than ben kane s debut novel the forgotten legion. Ben kane s brilliant second novel plunges his characters into a cauldron of war and terror, as caesar and the roman republic hurtle towards their day of reckoning. The forgotten legion the first in a series of books by ben kane focusing on a roman legion who as it turns out did not fight for rome. He has traveled widely and is a lifelong student of military history in general, and roman history in. Ben kane is a bestselling roman author and former veterinarian. A gritty portrayal of first century bc rome in all its grandeur and filth.
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