Queen of the Amazons

Judith Tarr's fantasy novel explores the legendary meeting between the Queen of the Amazons, Hippolyta, and a young Alexander the Great, weaving a tale rooted in myth and history. The story centers on Hippolyta's daughter, a mysterious child marked by her unique nature and silent strength, as she responds to the call of a powerful outsider from Macedon. As the narrative unfolds, the characters' journeys intersect with the rise of Alexander, offering a captivating blend of legend, magic, and exploration of destiny.