false <![CDATA[The Lantern Bearers]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172202428m/149418.jpg 149418 12 The last of the Roman army have set sail and left Britain for ever, abandoning it to civil war and the threat of a Saxon invasion. Aquila deserts his regiment to return to his family, but his home and all that he loves are destroyed. Years of hardship and fighting follow and in the end there is only one thing left in Aquila's life - his thirst for revenge . . . Rosemary Sutcliff's books about Roman Britain have won much acclaim and the first in the trilogy, The Eagle of the Ninth, has now sold over a million copies worldwide. The author writes with such passion and with such attention to detail that the Roman age is instantly brought to life and stays with the reader long after the last page has been turned. 2471459 book 1959 The Lantern Bearers total:135|5:37|4:61|3:28|2:7|1:2| 135 529 212 19 0 0 false false Fri Jun 19 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Jun 20 12:09:22 -0700 2009 Sat Jun 20 12:09:50 -0700 2009 http://www.amazon.com/Rosemary-Sutcli...

THE LANTERN BEARERS begins an historically based interpretation of the King Arthur legend. In 446 the Romans withdraw from Britain and ...more...]]> 4 0 false false Sat Oct 24 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Jan 18 00:54:51 -0800 2009 Sun Jan 18 00:54:51 -0800 2009 Aquila served in the Roman cavalry and came home to Britain for a short vacation to see his family. Shortly after his arrival, he heard that Rome was deserting Britain because it was too much trouble to defend. Aquila deserts the army and stays behind to defend his home. However, ...more...]]> 5 0 false false Sat Apr 05 04:39:09 -0700 2008 Sat Apr 05 05:15:52 -0700 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Sun Sep 06 22:58:26 -0700 2009 Sun Sep 06 23:04:51 -0700 2009
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