Fire from Heaven

Shortlisted for the 1970 Lost Booker Prize, this audiobook introduces Mary Renault's acclaimed novel, the first in her Alexander Trilogy, which vividly brings to life the legendary figure of Alexander the Great. Celebrated for its lyrical and compelling storytelling, the novel explores Alexander's formative years, shaped by his parents, mentors, and ambitions, painting an imaginative portrait of a man who defined an era. Renowned writers have praised Renault's work as an original and profound artistic achievement, offering a rich and engaging portrayal of history's iconic leader.