CLEOPATRA: Secrets from the Tomb

CLEOPATRAMURDERER SEDUCTRESS - SURVIVORFrom multi gold award winning author Lorraine Blundell comes her latest historical fiction novel CLEOPATRA: Secrets from the Tomb. There is a twist to Cleopatra s life believed to have been previously held secret by those in power at the time of her death. Packed with history and a tale for the ages now it is finally time to reveal her true story. And, what is the latest discovery about the probable location of her mausoleum?Cleopatra, born into a family of murderers whose motto was kill or be killed, was a resilient woman in a world of powerful men obsessed with glory. She watched and learnt as they paid the price for their ambition, but how much was she also prepared to pay?From exotic Alexandria and an horrendous execution to the political power-plays and excesses of Rome, follow Cleopatra as she murders, manipulates and seduces her way to personal power. This compelling novel rich in history also features characters such as Servilia, Calpurnia and Charmian as the drama unfolds in mighty Rome and exotic Egypt. Beautifully and sensitively written this is also a love story that will steal your heart.