Lily of the Nile
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781101478325 (1101478322)
ASIN: B004EWFV54
Publish date: January 4th 2011
Publisher: Berkley Books
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Magic,
Cultural,
Italy,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Historical Romance,
Egypt,
Mythology,
African Literature,
Egyptian Literature
Series: Cleopatra's Daughter (#1)
Lily Of The Nile is part one in a series of books about the life of Cleopatra's daughter Selene. Born and raised in Alexandria as the daughter of Cleopatra and Mark Anthony, she lives a privileged life in a place where women are free to be as intelligent as men. After Cleopatra is defeated by Octa...
Possibly not quite a 4 star book, but it was sufficiently interesting that I'll be reading the next one.
I absolutely loved this book! I really liked the historical aspect of it and how it stuck very closely to real events. This book was a beautifully written, realistic novel about a fascinating historical character! I felt like I was being dragged along the streets of Rome right with Selene! I loved h...
This account of Cleopatra's daughter was laughable. I have had a fascination with Cleopatra, Egypt and Rome since I was a child so I have read too many things to count about these topics. But while not all books on the topic are well written or entertaining, Lily of the Nile was probably the worst I...
Well, I can say now that I've read this one. I liked it better than I had Michelle Moran's version of the same story, but it wasn't nearly as entertaining (or interesting) as Adrienne Ashton's Cleopatra's Daughter which was published back in the seventies. This time, there is plenty of supernatural ...
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