
A Mist of Prophecies: A Novel of Ancient Rome
بواسطة
Steven Saylor
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Mystery
Science Fiction
Thriller & Suspense
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تنسيق
غلاف صلب
صفحات
270
لغة
الإنجليزية
منشور
May 27, 2002
الناشر
Minotaur Books
الطبعة
First Edition
رقم ISBN-10
0312271212
رقم ISBN-13
9780312271213
الوصف
In the heart of ancient Rome, the political landscape is rife with tension as Julius Caesar and Pompey vie for dominance. Amidst this turmoil, the mysterious murder of a beautiful seeress sends shockwaves through the city, drawing attention not only to the brutal power struggles but also to the whispered prophecies that had surrounded her life. Her untimely death entwines the fates of several characters, each with their own secrets and ambitions, all of whom must navigate the treacherous waters of deception and intrigue.
As the mystery unfolds, the narrative delves into the complex intertwining of personal and political conflicts, revealing how the past and future are inextricably linked in a world where omens and prophecies can alter destinies. The characters grapple with their beliefs, desires, and the deadly consequences of their choices, all set against the backdrop of a Rome on the brink of transformation.
As the mystery unfolds, the narrative delves into the complex intertwining of personal and political conflicts, revealing how the past and future are inextricably linked in a world where omens and prophecies can alter destinies. The characters grapple with their beliefs, desires, and the deadly consequences of their choices, all set against the backdrop of a Rome on the brink of transformation.