{"product_id":"optio-neil-denby-9780854951239","title":"Optio: Ancient Rome meets Ancient Germania...","description":"\u003cb\u003eQuintus and his men are back in a thrilling adventure through Ancient Europe! For fans of Ben Kane, Conn Iggulden, Bernard Cornwell and Simon Scarrow.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWill Quintus and his comrades ever make it back to Rome...?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJulius Quintus Quirinius, Decanus of his contubernium, has failed in his mission to secure a bridgehead in Britannia for the emperor Augustus. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDespite their failure, they have collected valuable intelligence from the British tribes that they are keen to share with Augustus, hoping that will restore their reputation. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTogether with his rescued comrades, Quintus flees the misted isle of the enemy and begins the long and treacherous journey home. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOnce they locate the remnants of their cohort, Quintus is promoted to Optio and tasked with leading his men against rebel Germanic tribes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSuccess could mean a fast route back to Rome and the favour of the emperor. But failure means an almost certain death. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhen disaster strikes, can Quintus rescue the honour of Rome and lead the cohort to safety?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eOr will the odds once more refuse to fall in their favour...?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eOPTIO is the third book in the Quintus Roman Thrillers series: action-packed, authentic historical military adventures set in Ancient Rome.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE QUINTUS ROMAN THRILLERS SERIES: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBOOK ONE: Legionary\u003cbr\u003eBOOK TWO: Decanus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBOOK THREE: Optio\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBOOK FOUR: Centurion\u003cbr\u003eBOOK FIVE: Scutarius\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Neil Denby\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0854951237\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780854951239\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sapere Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/24\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.84lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.76d","brand":"Neil Denby","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47425592951039,"sku":"9780854951239","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a3b4c30d-30ce-4681-8ce6-9fc0200524ba.jpg?v=1761540283","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/optio-neil-denby-9780854951239","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}