Fires of Alexandria

Fires of Alexandria

Thomas K. Carpenter

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Black Moon Books
Año de edición:
2023
ISBN:
9781958498118

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The greatest mystery of the ancient world remains the identity of who set fire to the Great Library in Alexandria.One hundred years later, Heron of Alexandria-the city’s most renown inventor and creator of Temple miracles-receives coin from a mysterious patron to investigate the crime. Desperate to be free of the debts incurred by her twin brother, she accepts and sets in motion a chain of events that will shake the Roman Empire and change the course of history forever.

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