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Eagle of the Ninth
Rosemary Sutcliff Oxford University Press, 2000 (first published in 1954) Paperback. 293pp £5.99 to order 
The Ninth Legion marches into the mists of northern Britain. And they were never seen again. Four thousand men disappeared and the eagle standard was lost. Marcus has to find out what happened to his father, who led the Ninth Legion. So he sets out into the unknown on a quest so hazardous that no one expects him to return.The Silver Branch Rosemary Sutcliff Oxford University Press, 2001 (first published in 1957) Paperback. 246pp £4.99 to order  Violence
and unrest are sweeping through Roman Britain. And caught up in the middle
of it are Justin and Flavius - who accidentally discover a plot to overthrow
the Emperor. In
fear for their lives, they gather together a tattered band of men and
lead them into the thick of battle, to defend the honour of Rome. But
will they be in time to save the Emperor...
The Lantern Bearers Rosemary Sutcliff Oxford University Press, 2001 (first published in 1959) Paperback. 307pp £4.99 to order The Last of the Roman Army have set sail and left Britain for ever, abandoning it to civil war and the threat of an invasion. Aquila returns from his regiment to find his home and everything he loves have been destroyed. Now he has only one thing left - the thirst for revenge... |
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Troy by Adele Geras The Seeing Stone by Kevin Crossley-Holland The Wolves of Willoughby Chase by Joan Aiken The Snow Spider trilogy by Jenny Nimmo The Wool-Pack by Cynthia Harnett. Other books by Rosemary Sutcliff we recommend include Beowulf, Sword Song, The High Deeds of Finn MacCool. |
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