{"product_id":"claudius-1","title":"Claudius","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrom bestselling author Douglas Jackson, a gripping and visceral novel of the Roman invasion of Britain, for fans of Conn Iggulden and Simon Scarrow.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"What stands out are Jackson''s superb battle scenes. I lost myself in the riveting depictions of combat . . . I was gripped from start to finish.\" -- Ben Kane. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"You will be reading this and saying to yourself, \"Just one more page!\"...\" - ***** Reader review. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"THIS is the story I was waiting on!\" - ***** Reader review. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e********************************************************************\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEMPEROR OF ROME. CONQUEROR OF BRITAIN. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e43 AD. Southern England\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cb\u003eCaratacus\u003c\/b\u003e, war chief of the Britons, watches as the scarlet cloaks of the Roman legions spread across his lands like blood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn Rome, \u003cb\u003eEmperor Claudius\u003c\/b\u003e desires total conquest and dreams of taking his place in history alongside his illustrious forebears Caesar and Augustus.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmong the legions marches \u003cb\u003eRufus\u003c\/b\u003e, keeper of the Emperor''s elephant. \u003cb\u003eWar is coming\u003c\/b\u003e and the united tribes of Britain will make a desperate stand against the might of Rome in their fight for freedom. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Emperor has a very special purpose for Rufus and his elephant in the midst of the battle - \u003cb\u003ewill the Gods favour him?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHave you read \u003ci\u003eCaligula\u003c\/i\u003e - where Rufus''s adventures begin?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57318879396222,"sku":"NW9780552162494","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9780552162494.jpg?v=1778636932","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-usa\/products\/claudius-1","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}