{"product_id":"tyrant-of-rome-eagles-of-the-empire-24-by-simon-scarrow","title":"Tyrant of Rome (Eagles of the Empire 24) by Simon Scarrow","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe city of Rome. The most dangerous place in the Empire. The fates of military heroes Macro and Cato lie in Emperor Nero's bloody hands . \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. . \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAD 62. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnder the reckless and tumultuous leadership of Emperor Nero, Rome is descending into near-anarchy and conspiracy. The brutal execution of 400 slaves has led to rioting and discontent. Only the strongest soldier could maintain control.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd so Nero turns to Prefect Cato to help save his reign from collapse. Cato has been lying low after a heroic campaign to quash the Boudica uprising. Now he is called upon to serve again.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs the new Prefect of the Urban Cohorts in Rome, Cato needs a loyal and proven officer by his side. Centurion Macro is willing to step up. War and rebellion hold few fears for these seasoned veterans.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut the politics and intrigue of Rome make every day as perilous as the battlefield. And the fates of both men, and of the empire, lie in the hands of the most volatile emperor of the age. Death awaits anyone who dares to defy Nero.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCato and Macro will need to call on all their experience, native cunning and bottomless courage to survive in this epic new adventure of Roman military heroism. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFIGHT WITH THE ROMAN ARMY. PROTECT THE EMPIRE.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003ePaperback | Publication: 9 Apr 2026, Headline \u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781472287267\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eExtent: 416 pages\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"David's Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57300741620094,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/0892\/5225\/files\/9781472287267.jpg?v=1776942522","url":"https:\/\/www.davids-bookshops.co.uk\/products\/tyrant-of-rome-eagles-of-the-empire-24-by-simon-scarrow","provider":"David's Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}