The Saint's Mistress

Set against the backdrop of the fall of the Roman Empire and the rise of Christianity, "The Saint’s Mistress" explores the untold story of Saint Augustine and his mistress, Leona. The novel delves into their forbidden love amid social and political conflicts, highlighting the challenges Leona faces to maintain her family’s honor and her faith. As their paths cross again years later, old passions and deep rivalries threaten to influence the fate of North Africa and beyond.