World rights to the forgotten legion trilogy were sold. His passion for the time period shines through in all of his books. Ben kane has written a number of books integral with roman history, roman military campaigns and roman politics. He lives in north somerset, england, with his family. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Growing up, ben was always an avid reader, but his favourite books were. The forgotten legion struggles against the almighty coast to the edge of the known world and lostnow brennus the gaul, tarquinius the etruscan diviner and romulus, the bastard son of a noble roman, are prisoners of parthia.
It did so well in waterstones that they made it one of their books of the year for 2009 and it stayed on the 3 for 2. Ben kane is a lifelong student of military history in general and roman history in specific, the forgotten legion is his first novel and the sequel, the. Ben kane complete collection epubmobi download torrent. He has traveled widely and is a lifelong student of military history. Where others play in the rarefied world of senators, legates and upper class merchants, kane delves into the grim underbelly of slavery. I thoroughly enjoyed the forgotten legion so much so that i stayed up until 2am to finish it. Ben kane is raising funds for the forgotten legion a thrilling new digital short story on kickstarter. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or. Six of his eight novels have been sunday times bestsellers, and his books have been published in more than ten countries, including the us, italy, spain, greece, russia and the netherlands. The paperback of the forgotten legion came out on the 16th of april 2009, and with the gods help, its also doing well with nearly 50,000 copies sold so far. The dramatic climax to ben kanes forgotten legion trilogy. At thirteen years old they are sold romulus to gladiator school, fabiola into prostitution, where she will catch the eye of one of the most powerful men in rome. To ask other readers questions about the forgotten legion, please sign up. When lucius tullus gambles on a foot race between rival legionaries, he has no idea that his wager will endanger his very life.
When kane was seven, his family moved back to ireland where he went to school and ultimately college. Having survived the perils of a journey across half the world, romulus and tarquinius are pressganged into the legions, which are under imminent threat of annihilation by the egyptians. Romulus to gladiator school, and fabiola into prostitution, where she will catch the eye of. Ben kane pays attention to the downtrodden and underprivileged in rome, which i. He writes the forgotten legion chronicles, hannibal, and eagles of rome series. Shop amongst our popular books, including 36, clash of empires, hannibal and more from ben kane. The forgotten legion forgotten legion chronicles book 1 and millions of other books.
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Romulus and fabiola are twins, born into slavery, and then later sold. The forgotten legion ebook by ben kane rakuten kobo. Ben kane is an irish author of historical fiction novels. Ben kane born 6 march 1970 is a novelist, specialising in historical fiction. The seeds of the forgotten legion trilogy come partly from a trip i took in 1998, along. The road to rome isbn 9781250002587 pdf epub ben kane.
Ben kane is the author of a trilogy set in ancient rome that comprises the forgotten legion, the silver eagle and the road to rome. That quickly followed with the latest book by ben, eagles at war and in the last week, two books the conclusion of the spartacus story rebellion and this weekend where it. He is best known for the forgotten legion, spartacus and hannibal book series. Historical fiction has never been more visceral and engaging than ben kanes debut novel the forgotten legion.
Thank you for reading the forgotten legion chronicles 1 ben kane. My gift to my guild the forgotten legion in world of warcraft. The forgotten legion fighting for honour, freedom and revenge romulus and fabiola are twins, born into slavery after their mother is raped by a drunken nobleman. Kane cuts a vivid tale at breakneck speed that will keep you turning pages until you have finished and wanting more. Romulus to gladiator school, and fabiola into prostitution, where she will catch the eye of one of the most powerful men in rome. Romulus and fabiola are twins, born into slavery to a enslaved mother who is much beloved by them, and much abused by their owner. The forgotten legion the first in a series of books by ben kane focusing on a roman legion who as it turns out did not fight for rome. The forgotten legion romulus and fabiola are twins, born into slavery, and then later sold. Romulus and fabiola are twins, born into slavery after their mother is raped by a drunken nobleman. Where others play in the rarefied world of senators, legates and upper class merchants, kane delves into the grim underbelly of slavery, prostitution and gladiatorial carnage. Set in the late roman republic, in the first century b.
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