1857. As the British look to extend the Commonwealth, the skills of Lakshmi and Sita - the greatest female warriors India has ever seen - are put to the test.
From the internationally bestselling author of Nefertiti comes a captivating novel about the infamous Mata Hari, exotic dancer, adored courtesan, and, possibly, infamous spy.
The incredible untold story of how Cleopatra's orphaned child survived Ancient Rome and found love in the unlikeliest place.
Nefertiti - wife of Amunhotep (Akhenaten), mother-in-law of Tutankhamun and the only female Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt - was the most beautiful and adored woman in Egypt. She also had a sister,... Læs mere
Nefertiti's niece follows in her aunt's footsteps as she marries Ramesses the Great, fighting rivals and becoming one of very few royal wives to be deified in her lifetime.
A young Madame Tussaud experiences the French Revolution at first hand when she goes to Versailles to teach Marie Antoinette to make waxwork masks, and uses her skills to survive.