For those who enjoy "historical" military fiction like the "Sharpe" series .. may I recommend a series by Simon Scarrow ... set in Roman times & following the "adventures" of Centurion Macro & his sidekick Cato ...
http://www.scarrow.co.uk/page12.html
Another author well worth seeking out is Conn Iggulden .. he's written two major trilogies .. one in Roman times .. the other, the story of Genghis Khan from boyhood to his death .. enthralling ...
http://www.conniggulden.com/