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Author: |
Sophia McDougall |
Barcode/ISBN13: | 9780575096936 |
Imprint/Brand: | Gollancz |
Release Date: | Jun 2011 |
Format: | B Paperback |
Series: | Romanitas 02 |
Number of Pages: | 581 |
Price $AUD: | $22.99 |
Categories: | Fantasy Book Historical Fiction |
Three years after a conspiracy against his life forced him into hiding, the young heir to the throne Marcus Novius must take command of the greatest power on Earth. But his ambitious cousin Drusus - spurred on by a riddling Sybilline prophecy - threatens this last chance to avoid a world conflict and Una, a former slave whose love for Marcus seems out of place at the Roman court, is drawn into the political intrigue and a dangerous enmity.Though many of Marcus' friends and supporters are scattered, he can rely on the driven, sharp-witted Una, her idealistic brother Sulien, now working to relieve the suffering of slaves and Varius, wounded and disillusioned by the past but still committed to the vision of a better Rome.But even these three will find their lives at risk and their loyalties tested…
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