The bestselling first instalment of the Carbo of Rome adventures, perfect for fans of Wallace Breem's Eagle in the Snow. After twenty-five long years serving in the Roman Legions, Carbo returns to Rome to retire in peace. Life has moved on in the time he's been away, and he finds himself friendless and homeless. But when he comes across Rufa, a childhood friend he swore an oath to protect, he must fight to rescue her from an evil priestess, liberate her from slavery and save Rome from total annihilation. Luckily, the Watchmen of Rome have his back, but will they be able to save their city? Watchmen of Rome is a thrilling historical adventure, perfect for fans of Ben Kane and Simon