Cato & Macro

Cato & Macro

Series by Simon Scarrow

Dive into the exhilarating Cato & Macro series by Simon Scarrow, where seasoned Centurion Lucius Cornelius Macro and young ex-slave Quintus Licinius Cato navigate the brutal landscapes of ancient Rome, forging an extraordinary bond as they confront the challenges of loyalty, warfare, and survival in gripping historical fiction.

In a world where the power of Rome stretches across continents, two unlikely heroes emerge from the chaos of battle, destiny intertwined by fate and loyalty. Cato, a sharp-witted young centurion, is driven by ambition and the desire to rise through the ranks of the Roman army, while Macro, a weathered veteran with a complex past, navigates the cruel tides of honor and survival. Together, they embark on perilous campaigns across the Roman Empire, unraveling not only the mysteries of war but also the depths of human nature itself. As they confront treacherous foes, political intrigue, and the brutal realities of life as a soldier, Cato and Macro must rely on their unwavering camaraderie to overcome both external threats and their internal demons. With each mission, they face challenges that will test their loyalty, courage, and beliefs, threading the timeless themes of friendship, bravery, and the quest for meaning against the backdrop of a tumultuous and vibrant Rome. Grounded in meticulous historical detail, Simon Scarrow’s "Cato & Macro" series invites readers into a vivid tapestry of ancient life, filled with pulse-pounding action and unforgettable characters. Will they emerge as legends, or will the harsh shadows of war consume them? Dive into their world and discover how the heart of a soldier beats in the midst of glory and despair.

Books in this Series

Eagle

Under the Eagle

Published in 2000

The Eagle's Conquest

Published in 2001

When the Eagle Hunts

Published in 2001

The Eagle and the Wolves

Published in 2003

The Eagle's Prey

Published in 2004

The Eagle's Prophecy

Published in 2005

The Zealot / The Eagle in the Sand

Published in 2006

Centurion

Published in 2007

The Gladiator

Published in 2009

The Legion

Published in 2009

Praetorian

Published in 2011

The Blood Crows

Published in 2013

Brothers in Blood

Published in 2014

Britannia

Published in 2015

Invictus

Published in 2016

Day of the Caesars

Published in 2017

The Blood of Rome

Published in 2018

Traitors of Rome

Published in 2019

The Emperor's Exile

Published in 2021

The Honour of Rome

Published in 2021

Death to the Emperor

Published in 2022

Rebellion

Published in 2023

Revenge of Rome

Published in 2024

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