description: A remarkable discovery on the island of Cyprus takes the reader on an extraordinary journey into ancient times, where the life of the future emperor of Rome is saved by a Greek slave. Two one destined to rule, the other to serve... their unique friendship revealed by a tombstone and the fragments of a mysterious chalice. The year is 44 BC and Italy is in turmoil following the death of Julius Caesar. To claim his inheritance as Caesar's adopted son, Octavian clashes with Marc Antony as each pursue their ruthless quest for leadership of the Roman Empire. Their hatred simmers and civil wars erupt, but it's the heroic deeds of a slave that changes the face of history. Octavian's Chalice is a compelling and authentic portrayal of the ancient Romans in friendship, love and war.
language: English
title: Octavian's Chalice
titlecomplete: Octavian's Chalice
publisher: Trafford Publishing