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Agrippina, wife of Claudius, mother of Nero, was a beautiful and talented woman who saw her father murdered, was banished by her brother, and was killed on the orders of her son. Her freed man, a one-eyed former gladiator named Parmenon, tells of Agrippina''s battle to survive in and control the depraved and violent Imperial Roman court, and the crumbling relationship between mother and son.

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Praise for Paul Doherty's other novels: 'I really like these medieval whodunnits * Bookseller *
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This rich tale ... seeps authenticity and is written with wonderfully efficient style. A gem of an historical thriller * Huddersfield Daily Examiner *

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      Publisher Hachette UK
      Published 2 December 2002
      ISBN-13 9780747264682
      978-0747264682
      ISBN-10 0747264686
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Agrippina, wife of Claudius, mother of Nero, was a beautiful and talented woman who saw her father murdered, was banished by her brother, and was killed on the orders of her son. Her freed man, a one-eyed former gladiator named Parmenon, tells of Agrippina''s battle to survive in and control the depraved and violent Imperial Roman court, and the crumbling relationship between mother and son.

      Trade Review

      Praise for Paul Doherty's other novels: 'I really like these medieval whodunnits * Bookseller *
      A romping good read * Time Out *
      Historically informative, excellently plotted and, as ever, superbly entertaining * CADS 20 *
      This rich tale ... seeps authenticity and is written with wonderfully efficient style. A gem of an historical thriller * Huddersfield Daily Examiner *

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