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Tag: Roman Britain

Review: In The Shadow Of Rome – Joanna B. McGarry

Posted on 26/10/202026/10/2020 by Speesh in Britain/England, Britannia, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Roman Britannia

A really good tale, well told

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Review: Lucia – Steven A. McKay

Posted on 25/10/202025/10/2020 by Speesh in Britain/England, Britannia, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Roman Britannia

Revenge is a dish best served by Steven A. McKay

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Review: Brigantia – Adrian Goldsworthy

Posted on 26/01/2020 by Speesh in Britain/England, Britannia, Fiction, Historical Fiction

Get your Ferox off

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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
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Review: Pendragon – James Wilde

Posted on 24/11/201825/11/2018 by Speesh in Britain/England, Britannia, Dark Age Britain, Fiction, Historical Fiction

Pendrabon

Tagged Arthur, Bantam Press, Dark Age, James Wilde, King Arthur, Merlin, Pendragon, Penguin Random House, Roman Britain, TransworldLeave a comment

Review: War At The Edge Of The World – Ian Ross

Posted on 10/08/201813/09/2018 by Speesh in Britain/England, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Roman Britain

Real Historical Fiction

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Review: Masters of Rome – Robert Fabbri

Posted on 23/01/201619/03/2024 by Speesh in Britain/England, Fiction, Historical Fiction, The Romans

The best thing to come out of Berlin, since 'Low' and 'Heroes.'

Tagged Druids, Masters Of Rome, Robert Fabbri, Roman Britain, Rome, Rome's Fallen Eagle, Vespasian, Vespasian Masters Of RomeLeave a comment

Review: Rome's Fallen (Eagle Vespasian IV) – Robert Fabbri

Posted on 29/10/2015 by Speesh in Fiction, Historical Fiction, The Romans

The best book of AD41 without a doubt.

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Review: The Leopard Sword – Anthony Riches

Posted on 20/09/201412/01/2024 by Speesh in Fiction, Historical Fiction, The Romans

That "oh shit, they bought the three I'd planned and now they want another one" moment

Tagged Anthony Riches, Empire, Eyebrows, Fortress Of Spears, Hodder & Stoughton, Roman Britain, Roman Empire, Rome, The Leopard Sword, TungriansLeave a comment

Review: Arrows of Fury – Anthony Riches

Posted on 03/04/201426/12/2023 by Speesh in Fiction, Historical Fiction, The Romans

Before he went crap

56.147762 10.003630
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