Pirata: The dramatic novel of the pirates who hunt the seas of the Roman Empire by Simon Scarrow - ISBN: 9781472213723
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Join pirates, rise through ranks, challenge Rome, or face death.

Pirata: The dramatic novel of the pirates who hunt the seas of the Roman Empire

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  • Paperback

    496 pages

  • Release Date

    31 December 2019

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Summary

The Sunday Times bestseller!

It is AD 25. Pirate ships strike terror in the hearts of those who brave the seas of the Roman Empire.

When young Telemachus joins the crew of the merchant ship Selene, he’s delighted to escape the rough streets of Piraeus. He knows little of the dangers of life at sea. And even past hardship has not prepared him for the terror on board when a pirate ship appears …

The fight is bloody, but the result is never in do…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781472213723
ISBN-10:1472213726
Author:Simon Scarrow, T.J. Andrews
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Headline Book Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:496
Release Date:31 December 2019
Weight:340g
Dimensions:196mm x 126mm x 36mm
Series:Pirata
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Praise for Simon Scarrow’s novels of the Roman Empire: ‘I really don’t need this kind of competition… It’s a great read

[Simon Scarrow] blends together historical facts and characters to create a book that simply cannot be put down… Highly recommended - Historical Novels Review

A satisfyingly bloodthirsty, bawdy romp…perfect for Bernard Cornwell addicts who will relish its historical detail and fast-paced action. Storming stuff - Good Book Guide

About The Author

Simon Scarrow

Simon Scarrow is a Sunday Times No. 1 bestselling author. His bestsellers include: ARENA and INVADER, also co-written with T. J. Andrews and his novels featuring Roman soldiers Macro and Cato, including TRAITORS OF ROME, THE BLOOD OF ROME and DAY OF THE CAESARS, as well as fiction set in arenas as different as Malta in the 16th century and Greece during the Second World War.

T. J. Andrews was born near Barking Abbey and grew up in Essex, not far from the Ancient Roman garrison at Colchester. After several years in publishing he became a full-time writer. He lives in St Albans.

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