A “fellow historical detective” is how Adrienne Mayor, author of 'Greek Fire, Poison Arrows, and Scorpion Bombs', describes Lindsay Powell. He is a historian, media communications professional and writer who has had a life long interest in the ancient world. The author of 'Eager for Glory: The Untold Story of Drusus the Elder, Conqueror of Germania' (Pen and Sword Books), he is a regular contributor to 'Ancient Warfare' and UNRV.com, and has written for 'Military Heritage' and 'Strategy & Tactics' magazines. His technical articles have also appeared in 'ECN' and 'Scientific Computing'. He divides his time between Austin, Texas and Wokingham, England.