Books by Annabel Lyon
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review 1: I really enjoyed the first half of his book, about Pythias' relationship with her father, and how she thrived, with his help, as an intelligent girl in a time when women were second class citizens. I was hooked and wanted to know how she would cope without him, but the story went...
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review 1: Narrada en la voz de Aristóteles, esta novela dibuja unos personajes muy humanos: un Alejandro que compensa su inseguridad con impulsos, un Aristóteles un poco pusilánime, Olimpia bastante más loca y así. No es que me disgusten o los crea inverosímiles, pero tengo como preferido ...
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review 1: Amazing story and writing. A great example of historical fiction - the invented supporting cast, the famous leads (huge research there), and the mix of action, period life, and philosophy was done with a light and perfect touch. The kicker - Mrs. Lyon has such a deft touch and co...
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review 1: Lyon got nominated for a 'worst sex scene' for this book, when describing a moment between Aristotle and his wife, though I vehemently disagree with that choice. In fact, the sex scene is one that sticks in my mind, even through all the other books I've read, because of that stra...