The Eagles' Brood is a 1994 historical novel by Jack Whyte set in post-Roman Britain.
The novel develops the relationship between Merlyn and Uther as the two become military leaders of Camulod.
When Michelle Ziegler reviewed the novel in the academic journal The Heroic Age, she emphasized that Whyte sometimes gets bogged down in details and noted a few "historical stumbles".
[1] Kirkus review also received the novel positively and called it "another dipful from the fertile Arthurian well, sans magic but brimful of action.
"[2] Similarly Publishers Weekly said that "in graphic realism lies its fascination, and its power.