In January 532, against a murderous backdrop lit by raging fires, John the Lord Chamberlain must find those seeking to use the Nika Riots to dethrone Justinian, the emperor of Rome. What role is being played by a pair of brothers with a distant claim on the throne? Does a headstrong young girl hold the key to the mystery? With the fate of the Roman Empire at stake, will General Belisarius and his armed troops side with the rioters or remain loyal to Justinian? John must untangle a web of intrigue in a city where death holds ...
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In January 532, against a murderous backdrop lit by raging fires, John the Lord Chamberlain must find those seeking to use the Nika Riots to dethrone Justinian, the emperor of Rome. What role is being played by a pair of brothers with a distant claim on the throne? Does a headstrong young girl hold the key to the mystery? With the fate of the Roman Empire at stake, will General Belisarius and his armed troops side with the rioters or remain loyal to Justinian? John must untangle a web of intrigue in a city where death holds court at every corner.
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New. Uncorrected proof of the eighth novel in the John the Lord Chamberlain series. In fine unread condition. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 303 p. Contains: Illustrations. John, the Lord Chamberlain (Hardcover). Audience: General/trade.
