PARTHIAN RETREAT
By Jack Adler
Language:  English  

Book Description (formally called "Annotation"):
Two young Parthians, brother and sister, are caught up in the
great rivalry between Rome and Parthia in Asia Minor during first
century A.D.. At that time Parthia was Rome's greatest enemy,
fightng over land as well as trade routes to Seres, land of silk.
Larius and Kyra become wards of Rome when their father, a
Parthian nobleman, is killed in battle. In order to save his sister
from slavery and possibly worse, Larius is caught up in political
intrigue when he agrees to become a spy for his would-be
benefactor, the Roman procurator, Publius. From this point on
things become more complicated for both Kyra and Larius. As
their lives intertwine with history, they experience the good and a
widely published author who teaches UCLA extension classes in
Journalism and writing.  



Market Pricing:   
1:  United Kingdom  9.61 GBP  
2:  United States  17.95 USD



Book Type:  6 x 9 in paperback
Page Count:  364