Blood Forest

Gladiator meets Platoon in this spectacular debut where honour and duty, legions and tribes clash in bloody, heart-breaking glory 'A blood-soaked page-turner' Mail on Sunday Twelve Roman legionnaires have been massacred. A bloodied individual is found among the dead. He has no idea who he is, or where he's been. Only that he is a soldier. Forced to join Governor Varus's army - fifteen thousand seasoned legionnaires - he heads north to subdue the hostile Germanic tribes. The army marches deep into enemy territory, a densely forested land of deadly traps and merciless foes. As battle begins, Varus's army is swiftly destroyed. Trapped in the forest, the soldier must band together with a small group of survivors who neither trust nor believe in him. If they fight together they have a slim chance of staying alive. But which side is the soldier on? And is it the right one? 'a Bloody Page-turner' Mail On Sunday They Call Him Felix. A Lost Soldier Without A Memory And Now A Brutal Battle To Win. For Fans Of Bernard Cornwell, Simon Scarrow, Ben Kane And Conn Iggulden, A Spectacular Debut Where Honour And Duty, Legions And Tribes Clash In Bloody, Heart-breaking Glory . . . Ad 9. Fifteen Thousand Battle-hardened Roman Legionaries Strike Deep Into Dense Forest. Awaiting Them Are Deadly, Hostile Germanic Tribes. In A Clearing They Find Twelve Massacred And Strung-up Legionaries. Is This A Threat, Or A Warning? There Is Just One Bloodied, Broken Survivor. He Has No Idea Who He Is. Only That He Is A Soldier. And Now He Must Fight. As The Legions Are Mercilessly Cut Down, The Nameless Soldier Joins A Small Band Of Survivors Trapped In The Forest. If They Fight Together They Have A Slim Chance Of Staying Alive. But Whose Side Is The Soldier On? And Is It The Right One? 'gives Rome's Legionaries A Contemporary Voice - Brutal, Audacious And Fast Paced' Anthony Riches, Author Of Empire Series 'historical Fiction Written By A Real War Veteran Who Knows All There Is To Know About Blood And Bonding In Battle. An Earthy And Powerful Read' Sport 'blood And Guts, But Also A Clever Exploration Of The Moral Ambiguity Of War And Loyalty To A Flag' Mail On Sunday