Mistress of Rome by Kate Quinn

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
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Headline Publishing Group
Year published	2010-06-10
Number of pages	544
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