The New Achilles

The New Achilles
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Publisher : Hachette UK
Total Pages : 438
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ISBN-10 : 9781409176589
ISBN-13 : 1409176584
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Book Synopsis The New Achilles by : Christian Cameron

Download or read book The New Achilles written by Christian Cameron and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2019-04-18 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alexanor is a man who has seen too much blood. He has left the sword behind him to become a healer in the greatest sanctuary in Greece, turning his back on war. But war has followed him to his refuge at Epidauros, and now a battle to end the freedom of Greece is all around him. The Mediterranean superpowers of Rome, Egypt and Macedon are waging their proxy wars on Hellenic soil, turning Greek farmers into slaves and mercenaries. When wounded soldier Philopoemen is carried into his temple, Alexanor believes the man's wounds are mortal but that he is not destined to die. Because he knows Philopoemen will become Greece's champion. Its last hero. The new Achilles.


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