The Great Rebellion of Queen Boudicca
It is AD 43 and Britain`s tribes grow restless under the yoke of Imperial Rome. When Boudicca, Queen of the Iceni, unites the warring tribes and musters an army to take on the might of the world`s greatest empire, it provides the spark for a bloody clash that will echo through British history. Narrated by characters representing a cross-section of Romano-British society - from Caradoc, a Coritani horse dealer, to Ailis, Queen Boudicca`s wet nurse - this thrilling novel weaves together the strands of individual lives to form a vibrant and epic tapestry. A legionary describes a dawn raid on Mona, the sacred island of the Druids and their dread goddess Andraste; reclining in his villa, a tribal nobleman relives the bloodthirsty massacres of...
Дата выхода: январь 2009
