Empire by Conn Iggulden Paperback Book 9781405949675

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERJOIN PERICLES THE LION OF ATHENS ON A JOURNEY TO SECURE THE FATE OF THE ATHENIAN EMPIREThe master historical storyteller DAILY EXPRESSIggulden draws the Greek world convincingly and he is strongest writing battle scenes THE TIMES on the Golden Age seriesThe sights sounds and smells of Athens bring history to life with gripping brilliance DAILY MIRRORTHE GOLDEN AGE OF ATHENSTHE JEWEL IN THE GREEK EMPIREStanding like a colossus over the city is Periclespolitician general architect of the citys fortunesYet some look on jewels with envyForever a threat from the southSparta will not kneel to its rivalFrom their ranks rises a young boy ruthless courageous hungrySoon he will lead them Pericles is no longer youngHis city is divided against the Spartan threat against himCan Athens most famous son rouse its citizens to warWill the Lion of Athens roar one final timePraise for the Golden Age SeriesPacy and propulsive Crackling with energy violence and stirring speeches DAILY MAILIggulden draws the Greek world convincingly THE TIMESThe master historical storyteller This swordsandsandals epic brings the ancient world to life DAILY EXPRESSPraise for Conn...