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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Stephanie ThorntonPublisher: Penguin Putnam Inc Imprint: New American Library Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 21.00cm Weight: 0.416kg ISBN: 9780451472007ISBN 10: 0451472004 Pages: 512 Publication Date: 01 December 2015 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsPraise for the Novels of Stephanie Thornton: A testament to Thornton s writing prowess...A stunning achievement!. Barbara Wood, New York Times bestselling author A gripping epic of sacrifice, revenge, and conquest. Michelle Moran, bestselling author of Rebel Queen Gripping stuff! Alex Rutherford, author of the Empire of the Moghul series Beautiful, earthy, and completely accessible prose an absorbing read classic historical fiction at its best. Historical Novel Society An immersive, enlightening epic . Intrigue, romance, and strong, willful heroines. Booklist I couldn t put it down for a moment. San Francisco Book Review A worthy successor to Taylor Caldwell's The Earth is the Lord's. Judith E. French, author of The Conqueror “Through the eyes of the fascinating and fierce women in Alexander's life, Thornton enchants the reader with a fresh new look at an ancient hero. Her accessible and energetic writing brings the ancient world to life while giving voice to the voiceless in this vivid tale of the women in the shadow of Alexander's glory. What a talent!”—Stephanie Dray, bestselling author of Lily on the Nile ""Stephanie Thornton boldly goes where other historical novelists might fear to tread. In her recounting of Alexander the Great's epic quest of conquest, as told through the eyes of the shrewd, ambitious and dangerous women surrounding him, she brings to life the treachery, glory, and intrigue of a fascinating ancient world.""—C.W. Gortner, bestselling author of Mademoiselle Chanel “A conqueror slices through the ancient world on pages that writhe with ambition and danger, yet the reader is swept in by unexpected heroines. This gritty epic is voiced by the tenacious women who surrounded Alexander the Great, proving he would’ve been nothing of the sort without them.”—Marci Jefferson, author of Girl on the Golden Coin Through the eyes of the fascinating and fierce women in Alexander's life, Thornton enchants the reader with a fresh new look at an ancient hero. Her accessible and energetic writing brings the ancient world to life while giving voice to the voiceless in this vivid tale of the women in the shadow of Alexander's glory. What a talent! Stephanie Dray, bestselling author of Lily on the Nile Stephanie Thornton boldly goes where other historical novelists might fear to tread. In her recounting of Alexander the Great's epic quest of conquest, as told through the eyes of the shrewd, ambitious and dangerous women surrounding him, she brings to life the treachery, glory, and intrigue of a fascinating ancient world. C.W. Gortner, bestselling author of Mademoiselle Chanel A conqueror slices through the ancient world on pages that writhe with ambition and danger, yet the reader is swept in by unexpected heroines. This gritty epic is voiced by the tenacious women who surrounded Alexander the Great, proving he would ve been nothing of the sort without them. Marci Jefferson, author of Girl on the Golden Coin Author InformationStephanie Thornton is a history teacher and the author of novels about the forgotten women of history- The Tiger Queens, Daughter of the Gods, and The Secret History.She lives with her husband and daughter in Alaska. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |