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“And what will they do to you when you have told them this story?' Esca said very simply, 'They will kill me.' 'I am sorry, but I do not think much of that plan.' Marcus said.”

Quote by Rosemary Sutcliff

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This book is a historical fiction that delves into the life of a young eagle warrior, whose journey is marked by battles, alliances, and personal growth amidst the chaos of an ancient world. more

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Rosemary Sutcliff

Rosemary Sutcliff was a British historical novelist renowned for her historical fiction, particularly her works set during the Roman period and the Dark Ages. Born on December 14, 1920, and passing away on July 23, 1992, Sutcliff's meticulous research and evocative storytelling have left a lasting impact on the genre. more

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