The Wolves of the North

Written by Harry Sidebottom

Narrated by Stefan Rudnicki

In AD 263, the Roman Empire faces violentuprisings that threaten to shatter the fragile balance of power. In the north,the tribes are increasingly bold in their raids on the Imperium. Ballista mustundertake his most treacherous journey yet, facing the Heruli—the Eaters of Flesh,the Wolves of the North—the most brutal tribe of all, and try to turn themagainst one another. As Ballista and his retinue make their journey, someone or something is hunting them, picking them off one byone, leaving a trail of mutilated corpses and terror. Ballista is in a strangeland among strange people, but is it possible that the greatest threat may comefrom within his own circle?

• Language: English
• Publisher: Blackstone Audio
• Release date: May 15, 2013
• ISBN: 9781482912104

Harry Sidebottom

Dr Harry Sidebottom teaches classical history at the University of Oxford, where he is a lecturer at Lincoln College. He has an international reputation as a scholar, having published widely on the cultural history of the Roman Empire. Fire and Sword is the third book in the acclaimed series, Throne of the Caesars, and follows his bestselling series, Warrior of Rome. He divides his time between Oxford and Newmarket in Suffolk, where he lives which his wife and two sons.