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"Mistress of Rome" by Kate Quinn is a historical novel in the Empress of Rome series, published by Penguin Publishing Group in 2010. This UK-B Format Paperback book, measuring 8.2 inches in length, 5.4 inches in width, and 1 inch in height, contains 480 pages of captivating storytelling. The novel, set in the ancient world, explores themes of saga and romance within a historical context, making it a compelling read for fans of historical fiction. Written in English, this book offers a captivating and immersive experience for readers interested in the historical and romantic aspects of ancient Rome.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherPenguin Publishing Group
ISBN-100425232476
ISBN-139780425232477
eBay Product ID (ePID)74804681
Product Key Features
Book TitleMistress of Rome
Number of Pages480 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2010
TopicSagas, Romance / Historical / Ancient World, Historical
GenreFiction
AuthorKate Quinn
Book SeriesEmpress of Rome Ser.
FormatUk-B Format Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight12.4 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2009-022371
Reviews...for sheer entertainment, drama, and page-turning storytelling, this tumultuous debut novel is well worth reading. - Library Journal|9780425232477|, ...for sheer entertainment, drama, and page-turning storytelling, this tumultuous debut novel is well worth reading. -Library Journal|9780425232477|
Dewey Edition22
Grade FromTwelfth Grade
Series Volume Number1
Grade ToUP
Dewey Decimal813/.6
SynopsisThe first in an unforgettable historical saga from the New York Times bestselling author of The Alice Network and The Huntress. "So gripping, your hands are glued to the book, and so vivid it burns itself into your mind's eye and stays with you long after you turn the final page."--Diana Gabaldon, #1 New York Times bestselling author First-century Rome: One young woman will hold the fate of an empire in her hands. Thea, a captive from Judaea, is a clever and determined survivor hiding behind a slave's docile mask. Purchased as a toy for the spoiled heiress Lepida Pollia, Thea evades her mistress's spite and hones a secret passion for music. But when Thea wins the love of Rome's newest and most savage gladiator and dares to dream of a better life, the jealous Lepida tears the lovers apart and casts Thea out. Rome offers many ways for the resourceful to survive, and Thea remakes herself as a singer for the Eternal 'City's glittering aristocrats. As she struggles for success and independence, her nightingale voice attracts a dangerous new admirer: the Emperor himself. But the passions of an all-powerful man come with a heavy price, and Thea finds herself fighting for both her soul and her destiny. Many have tried to destroy the Emperor: a vengeful gladiator, an upright senator, a tormented soldier, a Vestal Virgin. But in the end, the life of Rome's most powerful man lies in the hands of one woman: the Emperor's mistress., The first in an unforgettable historical saga from the New York Times bestselling author of The Alice Network and The Briar Club. "So gripping, your hands are glued to the book, and so vivid it burns itself into your mind's eye and stays with you long after you turn the final page."--Diana Gabaldon, #1 New York Times bestselling author First-century Rome: One young woman will hold the fate of an empire in her hands. Thea, a captive from Judaea, is a clever and determined survivor hiding behind a slave's docile mask. Purchased as a toy for the spoiled heiress Lepida Pollia, Thea evades her mistress's spite and hones a secret passion for music. But when Thea wins the love of Rome's newest and most savage gladiator and dares to dream of a better life, the jealous Lepida tears the lovers apart and casts Thea out. Rome offers many ways for the resourceful to survive, and Thea remakes herself as a singer for the Eternal 'City's glittering aristocrats. As she struggles for success and independence, her nightingale voice attracts a dangerous new admirer: the Emperor himself. But the passions of an all-powerful man come with a heavy price, and Thea finds herself fighting for both her soul and her destiny. Many have tried to destroy the Emperor: a vengeful gladiator, an upright senator, a tormented soldier, a Vestal Virgin. But in the end, the life of Rome's most powerful man lies in the hands of one woman: the Emperor's mistress.
LC Classification NumberPS3617.U578M57 2010
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- Feb 23, 2021
BLOOD AND GORE IN THE EXTEME
This book is extremely violent and repetitious. It is only in the last 100 pages that it becomes interesting. I have read many of Kate Quinn's books. This is not her best by far.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Jul 15, 2020
It is in the right contest!
Learning so very much about history, even if some is fictionalVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- May 30, 2024
Perfect!! Thank you
Perfect!! Thank youVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
