“Only from chaos does order come. The angry Fates bring death where they will, when war is king, says Enlil, storm god of the armies, and the tip of his crown rends the clouds above their heads. "Wheresoever I rule, death comes shambling after. So it has always been, is, and will be."”
This book delves into the lives and training of the elite soldiers of the Sacred Band of Thebes, a legendary unit of 1500 highly trained and homosexual soldiers. The story is set against the backdrop of the Peloponnesian War and the political intrigue of ancient Greece, offering a rare glimpse into the lives of these warriors and their complex relationships. more
Janet Morris is an American author born on May 25, 1946. Her works span across multiple genres including fantasy, science fiction, and adventure novels, known for her rich imagination and unique narrative style. more
“I fought Sugar [Ray Robinson] so many times that I'm lucky I didn't get diabetes”
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