Immerse yourself in a time when Rome first set its sights on the rugged lands of Britain. This evocative tale follows a young boy, caught in the tumult of invasion, as he navigates a world forever changed by the might of the Roman Empire. His struggles, triumphs, and the transformation of his homeland as he comes of age during this pivotal historical moment are vividely depicted. From the first clash of swords to the forging of new alliances, this novel brings to life a period of cultural collision and resilience in a story both thrilling and profound.