Lady of the Eternal City |
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Author:
| Quinn, Kate |
Series title: | Empress of Rome Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-425-25963-4 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2015 |
Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group
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Imprint: | Berkley |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $17.00 |
Book Description:
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From the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of The Alice Network and The Diamond Eye comes a historical saga about obsession, betrayal, and destiny. Sabina may be Empress of Rome, but she still stands poised on a knife's edge. She must keep the peace between two deadly enemies- her husband Hadrian, Rome's brilliant and sinister Emperor; and battered warrior Vix, her first love. But Sabina is guardian of a deadly secret- Vix's...
More Description From the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of The Alice Network and The Diamond Eye comes a historical saga about obsession, betrayal, and destiny.
Sabina may be Empress of Rome, but she still stands poised on a knife's edge. She must keep the peace between two deadly enemies- her husband Hadrian, Rome's brilliant and sinister Emperor; and battered warrior Vix, her first love. But Sabina is guardian of a deadly secret- Vix's beautiful son Antinous has become the Emperor's latest obsession.
Empress and Emperor, father and son will spin in a deadly dance of passion, betrayal, conspiracy, and war. As tragedy sends Hadrian spiraling into madness, Vix and Sabina form a last desperate pact to save the Empire. But ultimately, the fate of Rome lies with an untried girl, a spirited redhead who may just be the next Lady of the Eternal City....