Cleopatra
the captivating, unmissable new retelling of the story of the legendary egyptian queen. meet the real woman behind the myth
$32.56
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
3 June 2025
Summary
Cleopatra: Queen of the Nile
Cleopatra, an Egyptian Princess, grows up as the favoured daughter of the Pharaoh, hiding amongst the scrolls in the great library of Alexandria with her beloved slave Charmian, longing for the chance one day to write her own story.
Then, when her father dies, willing that Cleopatra rule with her selfish brother Ptolemy, danger stirs. As the young Egyptian Queen sails the Nile to greet her people, he plots to destroy her and take the throne for h…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781786584816 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1786584816 |
| Author: | Natasha Solomons |
| Publisher: | Bonnier Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Manilla Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 3 June 2025 |
| Weight: | 406g |
| Dimensions: | 29mm x 234mm x 155mm |
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‘Irresistible. An excellent spin on a timeless classic’ Jennifer Saint ‘Gripping, spellbinding and wonderfully immersive’ Elodie Harper ‘A thought-provoking reimagining of the classic tragedy. This is a rich and atmospheric work that, despite its historical setting, feels intensely relatable thanks to Solomons’ resilient heroine’ Katherine J. Chen, author of Joan ‘A revelatory feminist retelling’ Anya Bergman, international bestselling author of The Witches of Vardo ‘Brilliant and beguiling. A terrific novel - very clever and alluring’ William Boyd ‘Vivid, turbulent and compelling’ The Independent ‘A deliciously dark take on the iconic love story’ Woman & Home ‘Immersive, original and thought-provoking, this is brilliantly done’ Best Magazine
About The Author
Natasha Solomons
Natasha Solomons is the author of seven internationally bestselling novels, including Mr Rosenblum’s List, The Novel in the Viola, which was chosen for the Richard & Judy Book Club, and I, Mona Lisa. Her work has been translated into seventeen languages. She lives in Dorset with her family.
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