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Betrothal and Betrayal Janet McGiffin

Betrothal and Betrayal By Janet McGiffin

Betrothal and Betrayal by Janet McGiffin

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The first volume in a young adult thriller series about the formidable Empress Irini - the only woman to have ruled the Roman Empire of the East, Byzantium 770 AD.

Betrothal and Betrayal Summary

Betrothal and Betrayal: Empress Irini Series, Volume 1 by Janet McGiffin

Book 1

Betrothal & Betrayal

Seventeen-year-old Thekla needs her quick wits and knife to track down her betrothed, a soldier who has left her at the altar for the third time. Elias the monk travels with her to Constantinople where she meets Irini of Athens, an extraordinarily beautiful orphan her same age who has been brought by powerful Emperor Constantine to marry his son, Co-Emperor Leon. The two women join forces to survive this vigorous capital of the Roman Empire of the East which is rocked by religious and political strife. But will Thekla help the ambitious and ruthless Irini of Athens find the power that she craves?

About Janet McGiffin

Janet McGiffin divides her time between Manhattan and Athens, Greece. She was born in Iowa into a newspaper family and learned to write copy as a teenager by writing obituaries for the Ellensburg Daily Record in Washington state. After university, she worked for the Milwaukee Health Department where she gained first-hand knowledge for her best-selling mystery series published by Fawcett Press, NY, featuring Doctor Maxine St. Clair, an ER doctor in an inner-city hospital. She worked as a press officer for the Washington state senate, then moved to Athens, Greece where she wrote grant proposals for small non-profit women's organizations in Mediterranean countries. She also wrote a humor column for the Athens News newspaper with field archaeologist Adrian Vrettos, wrote two English language easy readers for Cambridge University Press, UK, and a series of hiking articles for greecetravel.com. She researched her Byzantine-era Empress Irini Series through extensive travel in Greece, followed by six months of research at the Bodleian libraries in Oxford, England. She enjoys hiking in Greece, England, Wales, and Scotland.



Additional information

GOR013662527
9781910895788
1910895784
Betrothal and Betrayal: Empress Irini Series, Volume 1 by Janet McGiffin
Janet McGiffin
The Empress Irini Series
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Scotland Street Press
2023-05-01
248
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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