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Lady of the Eternal City Audiobook
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Elegant, secretive Sabina may be Empress of Rome, but she still stands poised on a knife's edge. She must keep the peace between two deadly enemies: her husband Hadrian, Rome's brilliant and sinister Emperor; and battered warrior Vix, who is her first love. But Sabina is guardian of a deadly secret: Vix’s beautiful son Antinous has become the Emperor's latest obsession.
As tragedy sends Hadrian spiraling into madness, Vix and Sabina form a last desperate pact to save the Empire. But ultimately, the fate of Rome lies with an untried girl, a spirited redhead who may just be the next Lady of the Eternal City...
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"You can't possibly do justice to such a sweeping set of novels, so l'll just say, you really don't have to know a thing about ancient Rome to fall in love with this set. My one bugbear? Has to be the narrators. Not bad enough to stop you listening, but not good enough for even faint praise. No. Romans didn't speak with whiney American accents - the children in particular made my teeth ache.The names? One colossal wince making mistake. Who the hell is 'Domidium'? IT'S DOMISHUN!!!!!"
— Adanaya (4 out of 5 stars)
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" You can't possibly do justice to such a sweeping set of novels, so l'll just say, you really don't have to know a thing about ancient Rome to fall in love with this set. My one bugbear? Has to be the narrator. Not bad enough to stop you listening, but not good enough for even faint praise. No. Romans didn't speak with whiney American accents - the children in particular made my teeth ache. The names? One colossal wince making mistake. Who the hell is 'Domidium'? IT'S DOMISHUN!!!!! "
— Adanaya, 11/15/2024
About Kate Quinn
Kate Quinn is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of historical fiction. A lifelong history buff, she has written four novels in the Empress of Rome Saga and two books set in the Italian Renaissance before turning to the twentieth century. All have been translated into multiple languages. She attended Boston University, where she earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees in classical voice.
About Elizabeth Wiley
Elizabeth Wiley, an Earphones Award–winning narrator, is a seasoned actor, dialect coach, and theater professor. In addition to her growing portfolio of audiobooks, her voice can be heard in The Idea of America, Colonial Williamsburg’s virtual learning curriculum; in Paul Meier’s e-textbook Speaking Shakespeare; and modeling US-English on one of the world’s top language-learning products.