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Contents
ОглавлениеTitle Page
Dedication
Tunis, North Africa. 255 BC
Chapter One
The searing wind swept through the streets of Aspis and…
Chapter Two
Marcus Aemilius Paullus strode purposefully across the main deck of…
Chapter Three
Atticus sat in the stern of the skiff as it…
Chapter Four
Gaius Duilius sat motionless as the princeps senatus, the leader…
Chapter Five
Atticus stood on the foredeck of the Orcus as the…
Chapter Six
Lentulus, the master shipbuilder, stroked the threadlike grey hairs of…
Chapter Seven
Regulus walked slowly across the main deck of the Alissar,…
Chapter Eight
The quinquereme moved steadily through the crowded sea-lane, its course…
Chapter Nine
A single alarm bell was heard across the wide sweep…
Chapter Ten
Hamilcar watched impatiently as the small bird circled the tower,…
Chapter Eleven
Calix glanced at the wind-driven ripples across the surface of…
Chapter Twelve
The sentry pulled the rim of his helmet lower as…
Chapter Thirteen
Hamilcar looked out along the length of the city of…
Chapter Fourteen
The day dawned under a leaden sky, prolonging the long…
Chapter Fifteen
Baro looked anxiously beyond the wake of the Orcus as…
Chapter Sixteen
The crowd surged forward, straining against the line of legionaries…
Chapter Seventeen
The trading ship moved steadily over the dark sea, its…
Chapter Eighteen
Hamilcar looked up at the verdant slopes of the mountain…
Epilogue
The chariots moved slowly through the petal-filled air, the horses…
Historical Note
Acknowledgements
About the Author
Other Books by John Stack
Credits
Copyright
About the Publisher
