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Mistress of Rome

Beautiful and musical Judaean slave Thea attempts to survive and prosper in first century Rome despite a spiteful mistress, a broken love affair with a gladiator, and, most dangerous of all, an interested Emperor.

Main Author: Quinn, Kate.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Berkley Books, 2010.
Edition: Berkley trade pbk. ed.
Subjects:
Domitian, > Emperor of Rome, > 51-96 > Fiction.
Women slaves > Rome > Fiction.
Gladiators > Rome > Fiction.
Rome > History > Domitian, 81-96 > Fiction.
Historical fiction > Italy.
Summary: Beautiful and musical Judaean slave Thea attempts to survive and prosper in first century Rome despite a spiteful mistress, a broken love affair with a gladiator, and, most dangerous of all, an interested Emperor.
Physical Description: 470 p. ; 21 cm.
ISBN: 9780425232477 (trade pbk.)
0425232476 (trade pbk.)
Author Notes: Kate Quinn was born and raised in southern California. She attended Boston University, where she earned a Bachelor¿s and later a Master¿s degree in Classical Voice. She has always been a lifelong history buff. She put that love of history to work when she wrote four novels in the Empress of Rome Saga, and two books in the Italian Renaissance. She then moved on to the 20th century with "The Alice Network".

(Bowker Author Biography)

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