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    Shadow and Dust (A Short Story): A Throne of the Caesars Story
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    Shadow and Dust (A Short Story): A Throne of the Caesars Story

    Written by Harry Sidebottom

    Narrated by Colin Mace

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    About this audiobook

    A tense and brilliantly dramatic short story from the bestselling author of The Throne of the Caesars Series.

    This thrilling short story opens at the end of BLOOD AND STEEL and is the perfect trailer for Harry Sidebottom’s new novel FIRE AND SWORD.

    AD 238. When Gordian the Younger is brutally cut down at the battle of Carthage, his ally Phillyrio and a centurion from his army must make for the hills of northern Africa, to escape Maximinus’s army. But their enemy, led by Capelianus, is determined to hunt them down.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHarperCollins
    Release dateApr 21, 2016
    ISBN9780008170929
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    Shadow and Dust (A Short Story): A Throne of the Caesars Story
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    Harry Sidebottom

    Dr Harry Sidebottom teaches classical history at the University of Oxford, where he is a lecturer at Lincoln College. He has an international reputation as a scholar, having published widely on the cultural history of the Roman Empire. Fire and Sword is the third book in the acclaimed series, Throne of the Caesars, and follows his bestselling series, Warrior of Rome. He divides his time between Oxford and Newmarket in Suffolk, where he lives which his wife and two sons.

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