The Siege: Agent of Rome by Nick Brown
Oct 4, 2011
The Siege – Agent of Rome – is screenwriter Nick Brown`s first foray into novel writing; the two are surprisingly different disciplines, but Brown has crossed the divide with some aplomb. Cassius Corbulo is a young officer whose well-connected family have landed him a commission in the Emperor`s secret service – one of the corn-men (frumentarii) as they were known. He`s despatched to Palmyra during Queen Zenobia`s revolt and receives orders to take command of the fort of Alauran…
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