Francis Hagan
ASIN: B00DK69KN4
Publisher: Amazon.com Services LLC
Pages: 396
BOOK ONE - THE SHATTERED FRONTIERFar in the east of Rome, along the crumbling borders of the Tigris and the Euphrates, an old legion rots, long since abandoned and neglected by the emperor Valens and his advisors. This is the ancient Twelfth Legion, the Fulminata, the legion that once Thundered, raised by Caesar himself over four hundred years ago. A chance discovery in a dig propels an archaeologist to discover the truth of this legion and its final doom. What he gradually uncovers is a story of betrayal and deception under a strange standard known as the Janus Eagle.This is the first book in a trilogy which tells the story of this Janus Eagle and its final fate deep in the mountains of Armenia, a land riven now with discord and strife. A fate in which the men of this legion are finally forced to confront a shame and a stain over three hundred years old - men who have long since ...