Queen of Kings
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Author: Maria Dahvana Headley
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 448
What if Cleopatra didn t die in 30 BC alongside her beloved Mark Antony? What if she couldn t die? What if she became immortal? Queen of Kings is the first instalment in an epic, epoch-spanning story of one woman s clash with the Roman Empire and the gods of Egypt in a quest to save everything she holds dear. As Octavian Caesar (later Augustus) and his legions march into Alexandria, Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, summons Sekhmet, the ancient goddess of Death and Destruction, in a desperate attempt to save her kingdom, and resurrect her husband, who has committed suicide. But such a deity demands something in return- Cleopatra's soul. Against her will, Egypt's queen becomes a blood-craving, shape-shifting immortal, a physical manifestation of a goddess who seeks to destroy the world. Battling to preserve something of her humanity, Cleopatra pursues Octavian back to Rome she wants revenge to reclaim her children, her country, and her true self. It is a dangerous journey she must make. She will confront witches, creatures of myth, the gods of ancient Greece and Rome, and her own, warring new nature. She will kill but she will also find mercy. She will raise an extraordinary army to
Author: Maria Dahvana Headley
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 448
What if Cleopatra didn t die in 30 BC alongside her beloved Mark Antony? What if she couldn t die? What if she became immortal? Queen of Kings is the first instalment in an epic, epoch-spanning story of one woman s clash with the Roman Empire and the gods of Egypt in a quest to save everything she holds dear. As Octavian Caesar (later Augustus) and his legions march into Alexandria, Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, summons Sekhmet, the ancient goddess of Death and Destruction, in a desperate attempt to save her kingdom, and resurrect her husband, who has committed suicide. But such a deity demands something in return- Cleopatra's soul. Against her will, Egypt's queen becomes a blood-craving, shape-shifting immortal, a physical manifestation of a goddess who seeks to destroy the world. Battling to preserve something of her humanity, Cleopatra pursues Octavian back to Rome she wants revenge to reclaim her children, her country, and her true self. It is a dangerous journey she must make. She will confront witches, creatures of myth, the gods of ancient Greece and Rome, and her own, warring new nature. She will kill but she will also find mercy. She will raise an extraordinary army to
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Maria Dahvana Headley
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 448
What if Cleopatra didn t die in 30 BC alongside her beloved Mark Antony? What if she couldn t die? What if she became immortal? Queen of Kings is the first instalment in an epic, epoch-spanning story of one woman s clash with the Roman Empire and the gods of Egypt in a quest to save everything she holds dear. As Octavian Caesar (later Augustus) and his legions march into Alexandria, Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, summons Sekhmet, the ancient goddess of Death and Destruction, in a desperate attempt to save her kingdom, and resurrect her husband, who has committed suicide. But such a deity demands something in return- Cleopatra's soul. Against her will, Egypt's queen becomes a blood-craving, shape-shifting immortal, a physical manifestation of a goddess who seeks to destroy the world. Battling to preserve something of her humanity, Cleopatra pursues Octavian back to Rome she wants revenge to reclaim her children, her country, and her true self. It is a dangerous journey she must make. She will confront witches, creatures of myth, the gods of ancient Greece and Rome, and her own, warring new nature. She will kill but she will also find mercy. She will raise an extraordinary army to
Author: Maria Dahvana Headley
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 448
What if Cleopatra didn t die in 30 BC alongside her beloved Mark Antony? What if she couldn t die? What if she became immortal? Queen of Kings is the first instalment in an epic, epoch-spanning story of one woman s clash with the Roman Empire and the gods of Egypt in a quest to save everything she holds dear. As Octavian Caesar (later Augustus) and his legions march into Alexandria, Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, summons Sekhmet, the ancient goddess of Death and Destruction, in a desperate attempt to save her kingdom, and resurrect her husband, who has committed suicide. But such a deity demands something in return- Cleopatra's soul. Against her will, Egypt's queen becomes a blood-craving, shape-shifting immortal, a physical manifestation of a goddess who seeks to destroy the world. Battling to preserve something of her humanity, Cleopatra pursues Octavian back to Rome she wants revenge to reclaim her children, her country, and her true self. It is a dangerous journey she must make. She will confront witches, creatures of myth, the gods of ancient Greece and Rome, and her own, warring new nature. She will kill but she will also find mercy. She will raise an extraordinary army to
Queen of Kings
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