Fortune's Child: A Novel of Empress Theodora

Released: May 5, 2021
Length: 14 hrs 36 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: James Conroyd Martin

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In "Theodora," follow the extraordinary journey of a woman who rises from her humble beginnings as the daughter of a circus bearkeeper to become a powerful Byzantine Empress. Alongside her is Stephen, a striking Syrian boy who endures his own hardships as a wizard's apprentice and palace eunuch. Their unlikely friendship evolves into a profound alliance, leading the Empress to entrust Stephen with the task of penning her biography. This captivating tale explores themes of ambition, transformation, and the enduring power of shared experiences.

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