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dition of Pompeii, London, and The Red
Tent, conies a dazzling debut novel} a
powerful and memorable story of the
woman who founded Carthage, a city
whose empire would rival that of
ancient Rome.
She was a Phoenician princess job
ancient Tyre* born with the name
Elisha. But it was as Queen Dido,, the
founder of the city of Carthage, that
she would achieve tragic immortality#
Fire and Broncc is the stunning novel of
her life,
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It is a store full of passion, deadlv
intrigue, and incredible adventure
brought to vivid life by a new star: of
historical 'fiction, Robert: Raymonds
mesmerizing tale is told with
dinarv attention to -historical detail.
He paints an unforgettable portrait [of
the people, places, and-the period.: It
begins on the1 sun-bleached streets of
Tyre,, one of the great sea-trading cities
of the ancient world. It is there that pe
meet young Elisha who abruptly, dis¬
covers that beneath the glittering
fayade of court ceremony and courtesy
is a deadly undercurrent of cruelty add
intrigue led By her older brother, who
views her as ja dangerous rival to the
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Elisha discovers that unless she acts
quickly, she will be exiled, or killed, Io
counter him,
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EIRE AND BRONZE
A STORY OF DIDO OF CARTFIAGE

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