{"id":101804,"date":"2011-07-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-21T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archwaybookshop.co.uk\/index.php\/product\/legion\/"},"modified":"2023-10-24T10:23:49","modified_gmt":"2023-10-24T10:23:49","slug":"legion","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/archwaybookshop.co.uk\/product\/9780755353767","title":{"rendered":"Legion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>IF YOU DON&#8217;T KNOW SIMON SCARROW, YOU DON&#8217;T KNOW ROME!<\/b><br \/><b><br \/>THE LEGION is the action-packed tenth novel in Simon Scarrow&#8217;s bestselling <i>Eagles of the Empire <\/i>series. Perfect for fans of Bernard Cornwell and Conn Iggulden.<\/b><b>&#8216;Scarrow&#8217;s [novels] rank with the best&#8217; <i>Independent<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Egypt, AD 49. Cato, one of the youngest Prefects of the Roman army, and Centurion Macro have a tough posting: to track down and destroy a gang of former gladiators who have turned to piracy. 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