The Eagle of the Ninth
(Author) Rosemary SutcliffThe Ninth Legion marched into the mists of Northern Britain--and they were never seen again. Four thousand men disappeared and their eagle standard was lost. It's a mystery that's never been solved, until now . . . Marcus has to find out what happened to his father, who led the legion. So he sets out into the unknown, on a quest so dangerous that nobody expects him to return.
Rosemary Sutcliff
Rosemary Sutcliff was a British author known for her historical fiction novels, most notably "The Eagle of the Ninth." Her writing style was characterized by vivid storytelling and meticulous research, bringing ancient worlds to life for readers of all ages. Sutcliff's contributions to literature include inspiring a love of history and adventure in generations of readers.