Simon’s Blog
News, interviews, features and more from Simon and his publishers…
Cato and Macro return in…
Posted on April 16, 2019, tagged
… Traitors of the Empire! AD 56. Battle-hardened veterans of the Roman army Tribune Cato and Centurion Macro are garrisoned at the border with dangerous, mysterious Parthia. But the enemy within could be the deadliest threat to the Legion … and the …
And the new Cato and Macro novel is…
Posted on April 27, 2018, tagged
… called The Blood of Rome! “The gripping new Cato and Macro adventure in Simon Scarrow’s bestselling Eagles of the Empire series, not to be missed by readers of Conn Iggulden and Bernard Cornwell. It is AD 54. As trouble brews on the eastern fringes …
Read the first chapter of Day of the Caesars
Posted on October 24, 2017, tagged
Read the very first chapter from Day of the Caesars by Simon Scarrow – out 16th November 2017. AD 54. The Emperor Claudius is dead. Nero rules. His half-brother Britannicus has also laid claim to the throne. A bloody power struggle is underway. All Pre …
The cover for Day of the Caesars has been revealed!
Posted on September 11, 2017, tagged
AD 54. Claudius is dead. Rome is in turmoil. And two brave heroes of the Roman army face the challenge of their lives. Simon Scarrow’s DAY OF THE CAESARS is not to be missed by readers of Conn Iggulden and Bernard Cornwell. ‘A new book in Simon Scarrow …
Playing With Death is out today!
Posted on July 13, 2017, tagged Lee Francis, Playing With Death, Simon Scarrow
Playing With Death, the new thriller from Simon Scarrow and Lee Francis, is out today! FBI Special Agent Rose Blake has faced evil and survived. Haunted by a failed undercover mission, Rose can’t shake the memory of her close encounter with a ruthless …
Read the first chapter of Playing With Death
Posted on May 17, 2017, tagged
PLAYING WITH DEATH is a gripping, edge-of-your seat contemporary thriller that marks a new direction for legendary historical novelist Simon Scarrow, writing with exciting new talent Lee Francis. Not to be missed by readers of David Baldacci and Michae …
Invictus is out now in paperback
Posted on April 6, 2017, tagged
The Sunday Times bestseller. INVICTUS is a gripping, authentic and exciting novel of the Roman army from bestselling author Simon Scarrow. Not to be missed by readers of Conn Iggulden and Bernard Cornwell. It is AD 54. The soldiers of the Roman army pa …
Pre-order Invictus in paperback now
Posted on March 7, 2017, tagged
The Sunday Times bestseller. INVICTUS is a gripping, authentic and exciting novel of the Roman army from bestselling author Simon Scarrow. Not to be missed by readers of Conn Iggulden and Bernard Cornwell. It is AD 54. The soldiers of the Roman army pa …
Cover reveal for new Cato and Macro novel INVICTUS!
Posted on August 16, 2016, tagged Simon Scarrow, macro and cato
We are delighted to reveal the stunning jacket for Simon’s brand new Cato and Macro novel INVICTUS – the fifteenth instalment in his bestselling Eagles of the Empire series: It is AD 54. The soldiers of the Roman army patrol a growing Empire, from the …
BRITANNIA shortlisted for Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Award!
Posted on April 6, 2016, tagged adventure writing, award, prize, wilbur smith
Delighted to share the news that Simon’s most recent Cato and Macro novel Britannia has been shortlisted for the annual Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize! This is a prize given for the best published adventure novel of the year. More information her …
