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AN UNMISSABLE READ FROM THE AMAZON BEST SELLING AUTHOR OF THE FITZMARBURY WITCHES SERIES.ALSO AVAILABLE ON KINDLE UNLIMITED!A blood-skinned ibis soars among vultures in the North African sky, where a new Roman world rises on the ashes of the genocidal slaughter that crushed ancient Carthage. An Anatolian Celtic soldier squints at the parched sun-bleached horizon. He is fresh from the cold damp stones of northern Britannia, after years spent patrolling the great wall that shields Rome's citizens from the frigid lands of the marauding Picts. Disoriented by his new surroundings, his thoughts linger on his former life and a lost love.A native Numidian scout leads the Celt on a reconnaissance mission. At the city walls, the two warriors are confronted by a macabre sight. It is the first of several omens. The cries of merchants and settlers from across the empire ring in their ears as they set out for the town of Utica. The cacophony fades to silence across an earth soaked in the curses and blood of the dead empire that came before Rome. In a twist of fate, the soldiers take the much-avoided back road to Utica. Sinister events ensue as the Celt betrays his guide . . . are they being watched?Do you enjoy historical thrillers and dark fiction? Discover this suspenseful Amazon best seller novelette, for fans of Bernard Cornwell, Philippa Gregory, Ken Follett, George R. R. Martin, Diana Gabaldon, Neil Gaimon, Stephen King, Anne Rice, Clive Barker, Dean Koontz, and others. It is no coincidence that D. J. Swales shares the same last name as Count Dracula's first Whitby victim. If you enjoy LIONS OF UTICA, make sure to buy his Amazon best seller BARATANAC (Part I), a book of historical dark fantasy and thrilling occult horror. The paperback and eBook are available for purchase on Amazon (to read on Kindle or the FREE Kindle App). Read for FREE on Kindle Unlimited.Listen now to D. J. Swales Gothic and Other Tales, a ★TOP 15★ ApplePodcasts audio fiction and audio drama podcast in more than a dozen countries. Available on Audible and all major podcasting platforms.* *Chartable Weekly Audio Fiction and Audio Drama ApplePodcasts Rankings 2020 for 'DJ Swales Gothic & Other Tales'.
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- Release Date 01/10/2021
- Author D. J. Swales
- Language English
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