EAGLE IN THE SNOW. Wallace Breem. 1970/2004. Read by Clive Mantle. 12 tapes. 14 hrs. BBC Audiobooks America. 0-7540-9707-2. $96.95. Vinyl; plot, reader, author notes. SA
A superb historical novel enhanced in audio. Initially, General Gaius Maximus is stationed in Britannia on the edge of the crumbling Roman Empire. His main duty is to keep in check the barbarian tribes that will inevitably invade in search of new lands for farming. He also serves as ambassador, arbiter, and ...