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The Caesar
Book 9 in the The Bloody Hand Saga series.
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In 1116, After the triumph of the First Crusade, the Romans have reconquered much of Anatolia. However, the Turks are recovering their strength under the leadership of the formidable sultan, Malik Shah. Suddenly they unleash a string of bloody raids on the imperial frontier. The existence of the fragile, war-torn Roman state hangs in the balance. Old and sick, the Emperor Alexios is forced to lead his forces to war one more time. He entrusts his army to Thorkell Skaldsson, now a veteran officer of the Varangian Guard. As the emperor's strength fades, Thorkell is plunged into battle. At the same time he must fight the enemy within, including his own family...
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