An empty throne /
by Fabbri, Robert.
Material type: BookSeries: Alexander's legacy: Publisher: London : Corvus, 2022Description: 414 pages : map (black and white) ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781786498045 (hbk.) :; 1786498049 (hbk.) :.Subject(s): Alexander, the Great, 356 B.C.-323 B.C -- Fiction | Historical | Historical | Historical adventure fiction | Historical fiction | Macedonia -- History -- To 168 B.C. -- Fiction | Historical fictionSummary: The cause of Alexander the Great's sudden death is no longer in doubt - it was murder. But by whom? As his former followers struggle for power, the bonds of family, friendship and political loyalties are tested to the limit. As is the strength of the formidable empire that Alexander had wrought. Never before has the Western world seen such turmoil, such a threat to civilisation. As battles rage, armies, cities and thousands of lives are destroyed by the ruthless scheming of those who would be King. Or Queen. Could a marriage be the one thing to bring the broken strands of the empire back together, preventing years of further warfare? Will a woman succeed where no man can?Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Hardback | Crosby Library | Adult Fiction | Available | 003102655X | ||||
Book - Adult Hardback | Southport Library | Adult Fiction | Available | 003102654X |
The cause of Alexander the Great's sudden death is no longer in doubt - it was murder. But by whom? As his former followers struggle for power, the bonds of family, friendship and political loyalties are tested to the limit. As is the strength of the formidable empire that Alexander had wrought. Never before has the Western world seen such turmoil, such a threat to civilisation. As battles rage, armies, cities and thousands of lives are destroyed by the ruthless scheming of those who would be King. Or Queen. Could a marriage be the one thing to bring the broken strands of the empire back together, preventing years of further warfare? Will a woman succeed where no man can?
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