Return by Harry Sidebottom

96 in stock

239mm x 161mm x 30mm

Pages: 320

The sensational breakout historical thriller from Sunday Times bestseller and Ancient Rome expert Harry Sidebottom.He came home a hero.But death isnt finished with him yet . . .145BC - CALABRIA, ANCIENT ROME. After years of spilling blood for Rome, Gaius Furius Paullus has returned home to spend his remaining days working quietly on the family farm.But it seems death has stalked Paullus from the battlefield. Just days after his arrival, bodies start appearing - murdered and mutilated. And as the deaths stack up, and panic spreads, the war hero becomes the prime suspect. After all, Paullus has killed countless enemies on the battlefield - could he have brought his habit home with himWith the psychological effects of combat clouding every thought, Paullus must use all his soldiers instincts to hunt the real killer. Because if they are not brought to justice soon, he may become the next victim.THE RETURN is the breathless, epic new thriller from one of the worlds best historical novelists - for fans of Simon Scarrow, Conn Iggulden, Ben Kane and Bernard Cornwell.Praise for Harry Sidebottoms historical storming triumph - DAILY TELEGRAPHAn extraordinarily vivid take on the ancient world - EVENING STANDARDAbsorbing, rich in detail and brilliant - THE TIMESRelentless, brutal, brilliant - BEN KANE