Description
The Twenty Second have been sent to deal with uprisings in Egypt. Founded as the private army of one of Rome's most devoted allies, their ways are not the same as the other legions', which sets them apart and causes friction with their fellow soldiers.
Marching into the unknown, Cervianus will find unexpected allies: a local cavalryman and a troublesome lunatic. Both will be of critical importance as the young medic marches through the searing sands of the south, finding forbidden temples, hidden assassins, and worst of all, the warrior queen of Kush...
Reviews for The Capsarius'Brings a whole new dimension to the genre... Recommended' Historical Novel Society'A blistering epic brimming with tension, mystery and adventure!' Gordon Doherty
Reviews for Simon Turney'A page turner from beginning to end... A damn fine read' Ben Kane'First-rate Roman fiction' Matthew Harffy
Details
Introducing Legion XXII: The Capsarius - a thrilling Roman adventure that will leave you on the edge of your seat! Join warrior and combat medic, Titus Cervianus, as he leads a legion and battles against uprisings in ancient Egypt. This action-packed novel by Simon Turney is filled with suspense, intrigue, and unexpected twists that will keep you hooked from start to finish.
Titus Cervianus is no ordinary soldier. As a capsarius - a combat medic, his skills go beyond just fighting on the battlefield. He is a pragmatist, a scientist who brings a fresh perspective to the traditional ways of the Twenty Second Deiotariana legion. However, this also makes him deeply unpopular among his fellow soldiers, which adds to the tension and intrigue of the story.
Transport yourself back to 25 BC Egypt, and witness the clash of cultures and the struggle for power. As the Twenty Second legion marches into the unknown, Titus Cervianus will face not only the uprisings but also unexpected allies and dangerous enemies. Immerse yourself in the searing sands of the south and discover hidden temples, assassins, and the formidable warrior queen of Kush.
The Capsarius has garnered high praise from readers and critics alike. The Historical Novel Society raves that it brings a whole new dimension to the genre and highly recommends it. Gordon Doherty describes it as a blistering epic, brimming with tension, mystery, and adventure. With such glowing reviews, you know you're in for a captivating read.
Don't miss out on this extraordinary Roman adventure. Grab your copy of Legion XXII: The Capsarius now and embark on a journey that will transport you to ancient Egypt, where every page is filled with excitement and intrigue. Click here to get your copy today!
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