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Category: The Romans

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Review: Betrayal – Anthony Riches

Posted on 09/01/202026/02/2020 by Speesh in Fiction, Germany, Historical Fiction, Roman Germania, The Romans

Nice start, could do better

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Review: Emperor Of Rome – Robert Fabbri

Posted on 10/08/201910/08/2019 by Speesh in Fiction, Historical Fiction, The Romans

Finally

Tagged Atlantic Books Ltd, Emperor of Rome, Robert Fabbri, Rome, VespasianLeave a comment

Review: Rome’s Sacred Flame – Robert Fabbri

Posted on 28/07/201928/07/2019 by Speesh in Fiction, Historical Fiction, The Romans

Are you sitting comfortably?

Tagged Corvus Books, Nero, Robert Fabbri, Rome, VespasianLeave a comment

Review: Oathbreaker – Adam Lofthouse

Posted on 11/07/201911/07/2019 by Speesh in Fiction, Historical Fiction, Roman Germania, The Romans

Absolutely superb. You'll be held captive and blown away. At the same time.

Tagged Adam Lofthouse, Germania, Oathbreaker, Pre-Vikings, RomansLeave a comment

Review: The Encircling Sea – Adrian Goldsworthy

Posted on 29/06/201905/01/2020 by Speesh in Britannia, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Roman Britain, The Romans

The most fun you can have with your toga on

56.147836 10.003801
Tagged Adrian Goldsworthy, Britannia, Hadrian's Wall, Head Of Zeus, Roman Britain, The Encircling Sea, VindolandaLeave a comment

Review: Out Of The Dark – Gregg Hurwitz

Posted on 19/06/201905/01/2020 by Speesh in Britannia, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Roman Britain, The Romans, Thriller

No Smoaking

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Review: Altar Of Blood – Anthony Riches

Posted on 18/06/201929/11/2020 by Speesh in Crap, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Roman Germania, The Romans

There are probably a lot of these in second-hand bookshops

Tagged Altar Of Blood, Anthony Riches, Empire, Empire IX, Hodder & StoughtonLeave a comment

Review: War In The Wilderness – Adam Lofthouse

Posted on 03/05/2019 by Speesh in Fiction, Historical Fiction, Roman Germania, The Romans

From it, to son

Tagged Adam Lofthouse, Roman Europe, Rome, The Centurion's Son, War In The WildernessLeave a comment

Review: Thunder of the Gods – Anthony Riches

Posted on 16/03/201916/03/2019 by Speesh in Fiction, Historical Fiction, The Romans

The best battle cry they could come up with, was "Tungria!"?

Tagged Anthony Riches, Empire, The Emperor's Knives, Thunder Of The GodsLeave a comment

Review: Blood Forest – Geraint Jones

Posted on 15/12/201816/12/2018 by Speesh in Fiction, Historical Fiction, Roman Germania, The Romans

Rome's greatest defeat

Tagged Blood Forest, Geraint Jones, Roman Empire, Teutoburg Forest, VarusLeave a comment

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