Rome
The brand-new historical adventure from Sunday Times bestseller Ben Kane. Rome is the gripping story of Galla Placidia, the most remarkable empress of Rome, who married a barbarian and ruled when the world power fell into chaos....
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<B>'</B>Highly recommend for anybody who loves Roman history, written by one of its true masters' <B>PETER GIBBONS</B><BR><B><BR></B>'Epic in scope and intimate in historical detail' <B>MATTHEW HARFFY</B><BR><BR>'Authentic, fast-paced and immersive'<B> CHRISTIAN CAMERON</B><BR><B><BR></B>'A masterpiece of late Rome' <B>S.J.A. TURNEY</B><BR><B><BR></B>'Historical settings and characters that leap into life straight off the page' <B>SCOTT MARIANI</B><BR><B><BR></B>'A vivid page-turning epic' <B>ANNE O'BRIEN</B><BR><B><BR></B><BR><B><BR></B><B>For an empress to rise, a city must fall...</B><BR><BR><B><I>Rome, 410 AD</I><BR><I><BR></I></B>Half-sister to Emperor Honorius, unmarried and powerless, twenty-year-old Galla Placidia watches from the shadows as imperial policies are made and unmade.<BR><BR>Her plans to gain power and influence are halted when the city is besieged and captured by a vast army led by Alaric the Visigoth. Taken hostage, travelling out of Italy, Galla Placidia falls in love and marries a barbarian king.<BR><BR>At a time when Rome's power is fast dwindling, its authority diminishing year upon year, she embarks on a dangerous and remarkable journey towards the imperial throne.<BR><BR>But what price must a woman pay for power?<BR><BR>This is the compelling story of a little-known, remarkable woman whose burning ambition saw her, against all odds, become empress of Rome.<BR><BR><BR><B>What your favourite authors have to say about Ben Kane:</B><BR><BR>'A rip-roaring epic' <B>PAUL FINCH</B><B><BR></B><B>'</B>A truly vibrant and gripping read' <B>HELENA GUMLEY-MASON</B><B><BR></B>'Historical fiction has never been more visceral' <B>JAMES</B><B>ROLLINS</B><B><BR></B>'A tour de force on an epic scale' <B>DOUGLAS</B><B>JACKSON</B><BR><B><BR></B><B><BR></B><B>Readers are loving Ben Kane:</B><B><BR></B>'Powerful evocation of our history' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐<BR>'An engaging and exciting read' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐<BR>'Gripped me from start to finish' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐<BR>'Epic tales, gorgeous prose, non-stop action' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐<BR>'Rich in period detail and lively in narrative' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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| Produkt | |
|---|---|
| Produktnavn | Rome |
| book typ | boker, skjonnlitteratur, krimboker, engelske krimboker |
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