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Ben Kane


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Kenya
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Historical Fiction


Ben Kane is a bestselling Roman author and former veterinarian. He was born in Kenya and grew up in Ireland (where his parents are from). He has traveled widely and is a lifelong student of military history in general, and Roman history in particular. He lives in North Somerset, England, with his family.

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Average rating: 4.18 · 48,103 ratings · 3,460 reviews · 49 distinct works • Similar authors
The Forgotten Legion (Forgo...
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The Road to Rome (Forgotten...
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Hannibal: Enemy of Rome (Ha...
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Eagles at War (Eagles of Ro...
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The Forgotten Legion The Silver Eagle The Road to Rome
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Eagles at War Hunting the Eagles Eagles in the Storm
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Hannibal: Enemy of Rome Hannibal: Fields of Blood Hannibal: Clouds of War
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Spartacus: The Gladiator Spartacus: Rebellion
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“Do not miss this evocative account of the English Civil War, and the ordinary men caught up in it." - God's Vindictive Wrath by Charles Cordell”
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“Stirring. A great read! You can almost hear the cannon roar and the thunder of hooves. Do not miss this evocative account of the start of the English Civil War.”
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