Young Adult/Historical fiction with broad appeal. Born in 240 C.E., Zenobia escaped infanticide and became a deadly warrior. Beautiful and brilliant, she developed into a political and military genius, the likes of which the world had never seen in a woman. She would one day rule an empire and challenge Rome for the supremacy of her world. All true.
Book 1 of the series relates the compelling saga of Zenobia’s youth-a rare combination of action and education, history and horses, warriors and scholars, social issues and critical thinking, plus young romance and a thrilling horse race.
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Violence - 2/5
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Language - 1/5
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Summary
Based on the real life historical figure, this book is the first in the chronicles of the earlylife of Zenobia. Saved from being killed as a baby for being female
by her clever mother, Zenobia’s life is almost too fantastic to be true. She is determined to learn all she can and to train like the men to be as great as she can be.
She is a strong girl with enough determination and bravery to match twenty people. Richly detailed and shining with brilliant research, this is a treasure for anyone who loves strong women and history.
Violence Zenobia is a warrior in training so there are scenes where people die.