Books by Stephanie Dray
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review 1: This is a novella ("novelette," according to the first pages) of Arisoe II's life. As a less-than-novel, it is to be assumed that the coverage will not be in-depth and that the extent of characterization and plot lesser than a novel. But this story, which is quite fascinating, st...
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review 1: The final book in the Cleopatra's Daughter series, Daughters of the Nile is written by Stephanie Dray. This series has spanned the greater part of the life of Cleopatra Selene the daughter of Cleopatra and Marc Anthony. The scope of this series has been immense and Dray was certa...
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review 1: I label this paranormal because of the goings-on in the book - Isis speaking to Selene through bloody hieroglyphics, Selene controlling the wind and taming wild animals... I know the author took that creative liberty so I'm good with that. I enjoyed the fact that she stuck close...
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review 1: This book was excellent as a sequel and would have been excellent as a stand alone! Many people complained about the magic in the first one- this had less of it, so I am sure that will please some people.During any sexual scenes between Selene and Augustus, you could really feel ...
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review 1: Loved it! I've read historical fiction before where Julia is depicted as catty and I liked that in this book she was Selene's best friend. She was superficial but I'm glad that there was limited girl drama between them. Also, I liked her depiction of several of the other main cha...
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review 1: I suppose many of us know Cleopatra's story. An Egyptian queen who seduced two Roman generals in order to keep Egypt an independent kingdom. Antony, the second Roman general, becomes infatuated with Cleopatra until the point where he recklessly hands out Roman territory to Cleopa...