Eagles at War

The first of three works of historical fiction, Eagles at War explores the bloody battle of Teutoburg Forest, in AD 9, which saw an alliance of Germanic tribes take on the might of three Roman legions – and win.

Available in paperback from 27 August, published by Penguin Random House

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