{"product_id":"9781250038654","title":"Total War Rome: Destroy Carthage","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow far would you go for Rome?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarthage, 146 BC.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the story of Fabius Petronius Secundus – Roman legionary and centurion – and of his general Scipio Aemilianus, and his rise to power: from his first battle against the Macedonians, that seals the fate of Alexander the Great's Empire, to total war in North Africa and the Siege of Carthage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScipio's success brings him admiration and respect, but also attracts greed and jealousy – for the closest allies can become the bitterest of enemies. And then there is the dark horse, Julia, of the Caesar family – in love with Scipio but betrothed to his rival Paullus – who causes a vicious feud. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUltimately for Scipio it will come down to one question: how much is he prepared to sacrifice for his vision of Rome? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInspired by Total War: Rome II, from the bestselling Total War computer strategy game series, \u003ci\u003eDestroy Carthage \u003c\/i\u003eis the first in an epic series of novels. Not only the tale of one man's fate, it is also a journey to the core of Roman times, through a world of extraordinary military tactics and political intrigue that Rome's warriors and citizens used to cheat death.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St. Martin's Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47300795891952,"sku":"9781250038654","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781250038654_p0.jpg?v=1769891580","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781250038654","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}