num_pages: 516
description: Trouble is brewing in Syria, on the eastern frontier of the Roman Empire. With the troops in a deplorable state, centurions Macro and Cato are despatched to restore the competence of the cohort. But another challenge faces them as Bannus, a local tribesman, is brewing up trouble and preaching violent opposition to Rome.As the local revolt grows in scale, Macro and Cato must stamp out corruption in the cohort and restore it to fighting fitness to quash Bannus - before the eastern provinces are lost to the Empire forever...
language: English
title: The Eagle in the Sand
titlecomplete: The Eagle in the Sand (Eagle, #7)
genres: Adventure, Historical, Roman, Fantasy, War, Historical Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Action, Fiction, Military Fiction
ratings_count: 5075
places: Syria, Judea
series: Eagle
publisher: Headline Book Publishing