{"product_id":"babylon-by-robert-fabbri-9781838956097","title":"Babylon","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'This may be the greatest tale of the ancient world. Hugely enjoyable' — CONN IGGULDEN\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Excellent . . . scintillating' — \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eWho will save the fallen city? Let the games begin . . .\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlexander the Great's sudden death has left his empire in chaos. The ragged survivors of war limp home on foot, while funeral pyres across Macedon sizzle with the bodies of great warriors. Meanwhile, the dead king's generals—cunning Seleukos, one-eyed Antigonos, jealous Kassandros—are scattered across different continents from Athens to the Nile, each hungry for power over the whole kingdom. Alliances and betrayals are rife, and if one man gains an advantage, the others will not hesitate to plot his downfall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMobilising their troops, the warlords cross deserts and seas, all marching in a single direction: towards the legendary city of \u003ci\u003eBabylon\u003c\/i\u003e. The key to controlling the East, behind its golden gates lie untold treasures. But it will take a hero to claim it—or maybe even the son of a god...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eBabylon\u003c\/i\u003e is the fourth book in a huge, brutal and bloodthirsty series about the fight to regain Alexander the Great's empire after his untimely death. Let the battles begin...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for Robert Fabbri:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'A powerful retelling of one of the most dramatic events in ancient history' \u003c\/strong\u003e— \u003ci\u003eBBC History\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Brutal and bloodthirsty' \u003c\/strong\u003e— \u003ci\u003eSunday Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Stuffed with political deviousness and vivid depictions of war . . . shockingly good' \u003c\/strong\u003e— \u003ci\u003eSunday Sport\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Powerfully chilling' \u003c\/strong\u003e— \u003ci\u003eExpress\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReaders are raving about Robert Fabbri:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A delight, \u003cstrong\u003efull of plot twists and bloodthirsty battle sequences\u003c\/strong\u003e' — \u003ci\u003eGoodreads review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Vivid descriptions and the battles are \u003cstrong\u003ebrutally and compellingly described\u003c\/strong\u003e' — \u003ci\u003eGoodreads review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Action-packed and sumptuous — \u003cstrong\u003enot for the faint-hearted!\u003c\/strong\u003e' — \u003ci\u003eGoodreads review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for fans of \u003cb\u003eSimon Scarrow\u003c\/b\u003e's \"Eagles\" series!\u003c\/strong\u003e — \u003ci\u003eGoodreads review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47470066565356,"sku":"9781838956097","price":41.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781838956097-babylon.jpg?v=1775211251","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/babylon-by-robert-fabbri-9781838956097","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}