{"product_id":"9781405921534","title":"The Falcon of Sparta","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor(s): Iggulden, Conn, \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 28\/03\/2019,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 448 pages,\u003cbr\u003e Series: N\/A, \u003cbr\u003eImprint: Penguin Books Ltd,\u003cbr\u003e Published By: Penguin Books Ltd,\u003cbr\u003e Book Classification: War \u0026amp; combat fiction, Historical fiction\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781405921534\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDescription:\u003cbr\u003eThe bestselling author of the Emperor, Conqueror and The Wars of the Roses returns to the Ancient World with a gripping adventure based on an epic true story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the Ancient World, one army was feared above all others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e401 BC.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Persian king Artaxerxes rules an empire stretching from the Aegean to northern India. As many as fifty million people are his subjects. His rule is absolute.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut the sons of Sparta are eager to play the game of thrones...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBattles can be won - or lost - with a single blow. Princes fall. And when the dust of civil war settles, the Spartans are left stranded in the heart of an enemy's empire, without support, without food and without water.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFar from home, surrounded by foes, it falls to the young soldier Xenophon to lead the survivors against Artaxerxes' legendary Persian warriors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Falcon of Sparta masterfully depicts the ferocity and heroism that was the Ancient World. It is a tale of warring ambition, betrayal and bravery and an extraordinary journey out of exile against the odds.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Winstones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":35022668595353,"sku":"9781405921534","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0423\/0240\/6809\/products\/9781405921534_c7ec0243-177b-4b56-9f9a-5c2baa169bed.jpg?v=1601403242","url":"https:\/\/winstonebooks.pro\/products\/9781405921534","provider":"Winstone's Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}