{"title":"Simon Scarrow","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"eagles-of-the-empire-21-23-collection-3-books-set-simon-scarrow-paperback","title":"Eagles of the Empire 21-23 3 Books Collection Set by Simon Scarrow - Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTitles in This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDeath to the Emperor\u003cbr\u003eRebellion\u003cbr\u003eRevenge of Rome\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Brand New\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Headline\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Eagles of the Empire saga reaches a blistering peak in this three-book collection following Prefect Cato and Centurion Macro as Roman Britannia is pushed to the brink. Death to the Emperor opens with Queen Boudica's fury rising against imperial rule. Rebellion drags the legions into brutal, mud-soaked campaigns against a relentless enemy. Revenge of Rome closes the arc as the revolt reaches its fever pitch and a stolen eagle standard threatens Rome's honor. Together, the novels deliver Scarrow's trademark blend of strategy and period detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSimon Scarrow has built the Eagles of the Empire series into one of the most trusted names in historical military fiction, and this collection captures the saga's most turbulent chapter: the Boudican Revolt in Roman Britannia, AD 60-61. Death to the Emperor (21) sets the fuse as the Iceni king's death leaves a fractured kingdom vulnerable, and Queen Boudica's warrior spirit ignites unrest Cato and Macro can no longer contain. Rebellion (22) escalates the conflict into open warfare, forcing the officers through punishing marches and brutal skirmishes as tribal forces grow bolder. Revenge of Rome (23) brings the trilogy to its climax in AD 61, with Britannia divided and a lost eagle standard standing in for Rome's bruised honor. Across all three books, Scarrow threads historical research through fast-moving battle sequences, giving readers an authentic sense of Roman military life alongside the human cost of empire. Cato and Macro's partnership, tested by siege, ambush, and command decisions with life-or-death stakes, remains the emotional core of the set. Fans of Bernard Cornwell, Ben Kane, and Conn Iggulden will recognize the same commitment to authenticity and pacing. 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His books have sold in the millions worldwide, and reviewers have praised his blend of wide historical knowledge with page-turning storytelling. Scarrow's work spans multiple historical fiction series and is regarded for its meticulous research into Roman military life and tactics. He continues to expand the Eagles of the Empire saga, delighting longtime fans and drawing in new readers with each installment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis three-book set delivers a complete, thrilling arc of Roman Britain's most turbulent uprising in one package. 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Fast-paced and rich in historical detail, the saga blends brutal battles, political intrigue, and hard-won loyalty as two very different soldiers rise through the ranks side by side. A great fit for readers who enjoy Bernard Cornwell or Conn Iggulden, this set delivers a long, satisfying binge read spanning the first ten novels, ideal for history buffs and fans of action-packed ancient world adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Eagles of the Empire series is Simon Scarrow's long-running saga of the Roman army, built around the friendship of two soldiers from opposite ends of the social ladder: Macro, a battle-hardened centurion, and Cato, a former slave thrust into leadership far sooner than he expected. Across these ten novels the pair are posted from the fog and mud of newly invaded Britain to the deserts of Judaea and Egypt, fighting rebellions, tribal armies, and political enemies within Rome's own ranks as often as they fight the empire's declared foes. Scarrow writes with a historian's eye for logistics, weaponry, and the rigid discipline of the legions, while keeping the pace brisk and the battle scenes vivid and immediate. As the books progress, Cato grows from an uncertain, bookish recruit into a capable and respected officer, while Macro's blunt loyalty and battlefield instincts remain the bedrock of their partnership. Threaded through the military campaigns are questions of duty, ambition, and what a soldier owes to his comrades versus his commanders, giving the series more emotional weight than a standard war adventure. Collected together as a paperback box set, these first ten installments offer new readers a natural entry point into the series and a way to experience Cato and Macro's earliest, formative years as officers in one continuous run, while longtime fans can fill gaps in their collection or revisit the saga's foundational arc in matching editions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete run of the first ten Eagles of the Empire novels in one paperback set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollows Cato and Macro's partnership from its earliest days through major Roman campaigns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeticulously researched military history combined with fast-paced, cinematic action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat value way to collect an entire acclaimed historical fiction series at once\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal gift for fans of Bernard Cornwell, Conn Iggulden, and Roman military fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact paperback format is easy to read, shelve, and take on the go\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nUnder the Eagle — Cato, a young former slave, is thrust into the Roman army and paired with veteran centurion Macro as the legions push into Britain.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Eagle's Conquest — the invasion of Britain continues as Cato and Macro face harsh terrain, tribal resistance, and the political pressures of an expanding occupation.\u003cbr\u003e\nWhen the Eagle Hunts — the pair are drawn into a dangerous mission behind enemy lines as Rome's grip on Britain comes under renewed threat.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Eagle and the Wolves — Cato and Macro help train and lead a native auxiliary cohort, testing their command skills against unfamiliar allies and enemies alike.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Eagle's Prey — a Roman army under Emperor Claudius closes in on the British resistance leader Caratacus in a decisive campaign.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Eagle's Prophecy — political intrigue in Rome collides with the front lines as Cato and Macro become entangled in a conspiracy with wide-reaching consequences.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Eagle in the Sand — the action shifts to the deserts of Judaea, where the duo face new enemies and a very different kind of warfare.\u003cbr\u003e\nCenturion — Cato and Macro are posted to the eastern frontier, confronting rebellion and treachery far from the familiar battlefields of the west.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Gladiator — set on Crete, this installment finds Macro caught up in local unrest while Cato investigates trouble within Rome's own administration.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Legion — the pair travel to Egypt, Rome's vital grain province, to root out a threat to the empire's food supply and stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSimon Scarrow is a British historical novelist best known for the Eagles of the Empire series, which began with Under the Eagle. He has gone on to write many further titles in the sequence, including Centurion and other later installments following Cato and Macro's continuing careers in the Roman army. Beyond this series, Scarrow has written a quartet of novels covering the lives of Wellington and Napoleon, along with standalone historical fiction such as Sword and Scimitar, set during the 1565 Siege of Malta. His work is known for combining careful historical research with fast-moving, character-driven storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis ten-book paperback set is a brilliant way to dive into a beloved military saga without gaps between books. 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Follow Quintus Licinius Cato and Centurion Macro from a raw recruit's first posting in Germany through campaigns in Britannia and Judaea, as loyalty, ambition, and survival collide on the empire's frontiers. Scarrow's brisk, historically grounded storytelling captures legionary grit alongside the tactics and politics shaping Rome's expansion. Ideal for readers who love authentic battle scenes and slow-burn friendship, this set delivers a complete, chronological journey through the early Cato and Macro adventures in one paperback package.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSimon Scarrow's Eagles of the Empire series opens with UNDER THE EAGLE in AD 42, following recruit Quintus Licinius Cato as he joins the Second Legion in Germany and forges an unlikely partnership with battle-hardened Centurion Macro. Across these ten novels, the pair are swept from the German frontier into the invasion of Britannia, where Camulodunum falls and campaigning pushes into the southwest against fierce tribal resistance. As the series progresses through THE EAGLE'S PREY and THE EAGLE'S PROPHECY, prolonged campaigning tests discipline and loyalty, while orders from above clash with personal conscience. The saga then shifts entirely in THE EAGLE IN THE SAND, moving Cato and Macro to Judaea, where cultural tension and new enemies complicate imperial ambitions. CENTURION, THE GLADIATOR, and THE LEGION carry the story further, deepening the political stakes and testing both soldiers in unfamiliar terrain. Throughout, Scarrow grounds the action in careful historical research, rendering Roman military life and hierarchy with authenticity while keeping the prose fast-paced. The evolving friendship between disciplined Cato and instinctive Macro anchors every book, giving readers a consistent emotional core amid shifting battlefields. 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After a childhood spent traveling the world, he pursued his lifelong love of history as a teacher before becoming a full-time writer. His Roman soldier heroes Cato and Macro debuted in 2000 in Under the Eagle and have since appeared across many bestselling novels, including Centurion and Invictus. Scarrow is also the author of a quartet of novels on the Duke of Wellington and Napoleon Bonaparte, along with historical fiction spanning the Siege of Malta and the Second World War.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Set\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis box set delivers ten action-packed Roman military adventures in one accessible paperback collection, perfect for history buffs, gift-giving, or a satisfying summer reading marathon. 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Centered on Centurion Macro and the ever-resourceful Cato, these paperback adventures move from the German frontier and the invasion of Britannia to the deserts of Judaea and the arenas of Rome. Scarrow blends meticulous military detail with fast-moving, character-driven storytelling, giving readers a grounded sense of what it meant to serve, command, and survive in the Roman army. Perfect for fans of Bernard Cornwell and Conn Iggulden, this set delivers nine complete campaigns of loyalty, danger, and hard-won glory.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSimon Scarrow's Eagles of the Empire follows two soldiers of the Roman army, Centurion Lucius Cornelius Macro and the younger, quick-witted Quintus Licinius Cato, as they rise through the ranks during the reign of Emperor Claudius. The saga opens with Under the Eagle, thrusting raw recruit Cato into the discipline and brutality of the Second Legion in Germany, before The Eagle's Conquest and When the Eagle Hunts carry the pair into the chaos of the invasion of Britannia. The Eagle and the Wolves deepens the tension as shifting tribal loyalties threaten the fragile Roman hold on the province. Later installments broaden the canvas: The Eagle in the Sand sends Cato and Macro to Judaea on a fraught peacekeeping mission, while Centurion pits them against the looming threat of Parthia. The Gladiator forces Cato into the brutal arenas of Rome's provinces, The Legion follows the pair to Egypt amid political intrigue, and Praetorian brings the action back to a Rome gripped by conspiracy. Across all nine paperbacks, Scarrow's research into Roman military life, tactics, and daily hardship gives the fiction real texture, while the evolving friendship between the blunt, battle-hardened Macro and the more bookish Cato provides the emotional spine of the series. Readers looking for immersive historical fiction with the pace of a thriller will find a consistent, well-crafted reading experience across the set, whether picked up in order or dipped into for a favorite campaign.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand new paperback set of nine complete Eagles of the Empire novels by Simon Scarrow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImmersive, well-researched Roman military historical fiction ideal for fans of Bernard Cornwell and Conn Iggulden\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollows the growing friendship between Centurion Macro and Cato across campaigns in Germany, Britannia, Judaea, Egypt, and Rome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatching paperback format makes a cohesive addition to any historical fiction bookshelf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat gift idea for Father's Day, birthdays, or holiday season for readers who love war and adventure fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact, easy-to-carry paperbacks perfect for commutes, travel, or weekend reading marathons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnder the Eagle — Raw recruit Cato and hardened veteran Macro are thrown together in the Second Legion as war grips the German frontier.\u003cbr\u003eThe Eagle's Conquest — The invasion of Britannia tests Cato and Macro's nerve as they push into unfamiliar and hostile territory.\u003cbr\u003eWhen the Eagle Hunts — Cato and Macro race to rescue hostages held by Druids as the Roman campaign in Britannia intensifies.\u003cbr\u003eThe Eagle and the Wolves — Shifting tribal loyalties and a plot against the two centurions raise the stakes across Britannia's contested frontier.\u003cbr\u003eThe Eagle in the Sand — Posted to Judaea, Cato and Macro face a tense 'hearts and minds' mission amid the threat of Parthian attack.\u003cbr\u003eCenturion — With Parthia poised to strike the kingdom of Palmyra, Cato and Macro embark on a desperate mission to protect the empire's eastern border.\u003cbr\u003eThe Gladiator — Cato is thrust into the brutal world of the arena, testing his survival skills far from the battlefield he knows.\u003cbr\u003eThe Legion — Political intrigue in Egypt draws Cato and Macro into a dangerous conspiracy threatening Rome's grain supply.\u003cbr\u003ePraetorian — Back in Rome, Cato and Macro must navigate the treachery of the Praetorian Guard and the volatile politics of the capital.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSimon Scarrow is a British author and former teacher, widely known for his long-running Eagles of the Empire series following Roman soldiers Cato and Macro. Scarrow, whose brother Alex Scarrow is also a novelist, has built a reputation as a Sunday Times bestselling author of historical military fiction, praised for combining meticulous period research with fast-paced, character-driven storytelling. Beyond the Eagles of the Empire novels, he has written the Revolution quartet following Napoleon Bonaparte and Arthur Wellesley, as well as standalone historical fiction. His books are read widely by fans of Bernard Cornwell and Conn Iggulden.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNine paperbacks of pure Roman action in one matching set, perfect for gifting or building out a historical fiction library. 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Beginning in AD 42 with a raw recruit joining the Second Legion, the saga sweeps through Britannia, the Mediterranean, Judaea, Egypt, and beyond as Rome's frontiers expand. Scarrow blends meticulous historical research with fast-paced, visceral battle scenes and a genuinely moving friendship at the story's core. This paperback box set offers ten consecutive entries in the series, letting readers follow Cato and Macro's evolution from uncertain soldiers to seasoned commanders across a single, satisfying, binge-worthy collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Books\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis collection brings together ten novels from Simon Scarrow's celebrated Eagles of the Empire series, one of the most popular ongoing sagas in modern historical military fiction. The books follow centurion Macro and his second-in-command Cato as they serve the Roman army during the first century AD, campaigning through Britain's hostile tribal lands, crossing the Mediterranean, and marching through the deserts of Egypt and Judaea. Scarrow, a former history teacher, grounds every skirmish, siege, and political maneuver in careful period research, giving the fighting an authentic, unglamorized weight. What sets the series apart is the relationship between its two leads: Macro, the battle-hardened veteran with a gruff exterior and fierce loyalty, and Cato, the bookish young officer who grows into a shrewd and capable leader in his own right. As the ten books progress, readers watch that partnership deepen while the wider Roman Empire itself becomes a character—expanding, scheming, and demanding sacrifice from the men who serve it. Battles are staged with cinematic clarity, camp life and command politics are rendered with dry wit, and each installment closes with enough forward momentum to make the next book essential reading. Whether encountered for the first time or revisited as old favorites, these ten novels reward readers who want their historical fiction fast-moving, richly detailed, and emotionally grounded in a believable ancient world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll 10 books in reading order, from Under the Eagle through The Legion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImmersive, meticulously researched Roman military setting spanning Britain to Egypt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompelling central friendship between Cato and Macro across the full arc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast-paced battle scenes balanced with political intrigue and character depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand new paperback set, ideal for binge-reading or gradual collecting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat gift for history buffs, military fiction fans, and Roman-era enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook-by-Book Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nUnder the Eagle — Introduces young recruit Cato and veteran centurion Macro as they join the Second Legion's campaign into Britain.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Eagle's Conquest — Follows the legion deeper into Britannia as Cato and Macro face harsher fighting and political stakes.\u003cbr\u003e\nWhen the Eagle Hunts — Sends the pair on a tense pursuit through hostile territory after the fall of Camulodunum.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Eagle and the Wolves — Finds the legion pushing into south-west Britain amid shifting tribal alliances.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Eagle's Prey — Continues the Britannic campaign as battle-weary legions enter their second year of fighting.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Eagle's Prophecy — Moves the action toward Rome itself, where political conspiracy threatens Cato and Macro.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Eagle in the Sand — Takes the duo to Judaea on a dangerous mission far from the familiar terrain of Britain.\u003cbr\u003e\nCenturion — Sees Cato and Macro campaigning around the Black Sea as new threats to Rome emerge.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Gladiator — Follows the pair to Crete, where a rebellion pits them against a duplicitous local threat.\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Legion — Brings the arc to Egypt, where Cato and Macro confront a dangerous power struggle within Rome's ranks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSimon Scarrow is a Sunday Times No. 1 bestselling British author best known for the long-running Eagles of the Empire series, which began with Under the Eagle in 2000. A former history teacher, Scarrow channels his passion for the ancient world into meticulously researched, action-driven fiction. Beyond the adventures of Cato and Macro, he has written historical novels about the Duke of Wellington and Napoleon Bonaparte, the Siege of Malta, and the Second World War. His combination of authentic period detail and propulsive storytelling has made him one of the most widely read historical fiction authors writing today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nTen consecutive Roman military adventures in one paperback set mean no waiting between books and no hunting for missing editions. 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