Cleopatra's Moon |
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Author:
| Shecter, Vicky Alvear |
ISBN: | 978-0-545-38937-2 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2011 |
Publisher: | Scholastic, Incorporated
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Imprint: | Arthur A. Levine Books |
Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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Selene has grown up in a palace on the Nile with her parents, Cleopatra & Mark Antony--the most brilliant, powerful rulers on earth. But the jealous Roman Emperor Octavianus wants Egypt for himself, & when war finally comes, Selene faces the loss of all she's ever loved. Forced to build a new life in Octavianus's household in Rome, she finds herself torn between two young men and two possible destinies--until she reaches out to claim her own.This stunning novel brings to life the...
More DescriptionSelene has grown up in a palace on the Nile with her parents, Cleopatra & Mark Antony--the most brilliant, powerful rulers on earth. But the jealous Roman Emperor Octavianus wants Egypt for himself, & when war finally comes, Selene faces the loss of all she's ever loved. Forced to build a new life in Octavianus's household in Rome, she finds herself torn between two young men and two possible destinies--until she reaches out to claim her own.This stunning novel brings to life the personalities & passions of one of the greatest dramas in history, & offers a wonderful new heroine in Selene.