Mistress of Rome by Kate Quinn
Passion. Treachery. Murder... A heart-stopping epic about a Jewish slave girl and Rome's greatest gladiator, who become involved in a plot to assassinate an emperor Orphaned by Rome's savage legions, Thea, a slave girl from Judaea, has learned what it takes to survive. She knows only violence until a chance meeting with gladiator Arius offers a shred of tenderness. But their bond is severed when Thea is sold again, condemned to rot in squalor. Years later, a singer known as Athena betrays no hint of her troubled past. Catching the eye of the Emperor himself, she is swept into a world of decadence and depravity. But although Domitian fears betrayal from every side, he is unaware that the greatest threat lies next to him - a slave girl who has come to be called the Mistress of Rome...
Kate Quinn is a native of southern California. She attended Boston University, where she earned a Bachelor`s and Master`s Degree in Classical Voice whilst at the same time writing her first novel, MISTRESS OF ROME, in the university`s basement computer lab. Now twenty-seven, Kate lives in San Diego with her fiancé.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780755357932 |
| ISBN 10 | 0755357930 |
| Title | Mistress of Rome |
| Author | Kate Quinn |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Headline Publishing Group |
| Year published | 2010-06-10 |
| Number of pages | 544 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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