Libros de Rosemary Sutcliff (2 libros)

The sole survivor of a shipwreck, Beric was raised in a Celtic town, although he was considered a foreigner from the start. An old druid insisted he carried the curse of the sea with him, and when years later the town is devastated by death, the townspeople point an accusing finger at Beric. Banished from his tribe, he must survive on his own in the ruthless Roman world, where danger and death lurk around every corner. This book is part of the series of novels about Britannia written by renowned author Rosemary Sutcliff. Único superviviente de un naufragio, Beric se crió en un poblado...

A man has to face his past and his homeland’s enemies in this exciting historical novel set in 343 AD Britain. Order has been slowly deteriorating in the northern part of the Empire, beyond Hadrian’s Wall, and protection in the face of the Celtic and Pictish tribes is provided by a small, advanced but half-wild legionary unit known as the Frontier Wolves. Alexios Flavius Aquila is put in charge of this unit, knowing this is not a promotion but the end of his career. A poor decision cost him the life of half of his men, and if it weren’t for his uncle’s influence as the governor of...