
Book guide
The Lantern Bearers
When Rome abandons Britain, one deserter is left with nothing but vengeance.
Genre and trope pairingsYoung AdultRevenge arcYoung AdultTrauma recoveryHistoricalRevenge arcHistoricalWar storyHistoricalResistanceAdventureRevenge arc
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About The Lantern Bearers
After the last Roman troops leave Britain to civil war and Saxon invasion, young cavalry officer Aquila deserts to stay with his family. When his home and everything he loves are destroyed, years of hardship and fighting leave him driven by a thirst for revenge.
Reading signals
- Spice
- None
- Darkness
- Dark
- Pacing
- Balanced
Series
The Roman Britain Trilogy · Book 3 of 3
Content warnings
- war
- violence
- slavery



