My thoughts:This is book one about Princess Selene, but it is a novel that easily can stand on its own. One aspect of her life ends when the book ends, and it's a good solid ending. But she has more to experience, and that will come later.This is then the story of Selene, daughter of Cleopatra and M...
This was simply a beautiful novel. While not exactly a heart-thumping page turner, it nonetheless had me enraptured with its story and characters every step of the way. Lily of the Nile is a historical fiction novel about Selene, the daughter of Cleopatra and Mark Antony. She and her twin brother He...
So - Historical fiction and historical figures are my forte. In fact, I am one of the mods of a group called History of Royals, so when Stephanie Dray approached me with an offer to read a ARC of this book I jumped at the chance. Although I have not read a lot about the Ptolomies so far, I find t...
I can't imagine how hard it would be to create a fictional novel using real historical characters and events. Stephanie Dray did it and was able to create a great book which I thoroughly enjoyed reading.The book begins with Cleopatra losing Alexandria. Cleopatra's children, Prince Alexander and Prin...
I have to admit, adult historical fiction genre is one I rarely read. I think I’m afraid that it’ll involve melodrama, inaccuracy too flamingly bold to ignore and far more sex than is appropriate to the story (really, where do I get these ideas?). Lily of the Nile proved to be absolutely none of the...
Important: Our sites use cookies.
We use the information stored using cookies and similar technologies for advertising and statistics purposes.
Stored data allow us to tailor the websites to individual user's interests.
Cookies may be also used by third parties cooperating with BookLikes, like advertisers, research companies and providers of multimedia applications.
You can choose how cookies are handled by your device via your browser settings.
If you choose not to receive cookies at any time, BookLikes will not function properly and certain services will not be provided.
For more information, please go to our Privacy Policy.
Log in with Facebook 
