THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERJOIN PERICLES THE LION OF ATHENS ON A JOURNEY TO SECURE THE FATE
OF THE ATHENIAN EMPIRE 'The master historical storyteller' DAILY EXPRESS 'Iggulden draws the
Greek world convincingly and he is strongest writing battle scenes' THE TIMES on the Golden Age
series 'The sights sounds and smells of Athens bring history to life with gripping brilliance'
DAILY MIRROR ___________ THE GOLDEN AGE OF ATHENS: THE JEWEL IN THE GREEK EMPIRE Standing like
a colossus over the city is Pericles: politician general architect of the city's fortunes.
Yet some look on jewels with envy. Forever a threat from the south Sparta will not kneel to
its rival. From their ranks rises a young boy - ruthless courageous hungry. Soon he will lead
them . . . Pericles is no longer young. His city is divided - against the Spartan threat
against him. Can Athens' most famous son rouse its citizens to war? Will the Lion of Athens
roar one final time?------------Praise for the Golden Age Series 'Pacy and propulsive.
Crackling with energy violence and stirring speeches' DAILY MAIL 'Iggulden draws the Greek
world convincingly' THE TIMES 'The master historical storyteller. This swords-and-sandals epic
brings the ancient world to life' DAILY EXPRESS ___________ Praise for Conn Iggulden 'Pacy and
propulsive cracking with energy violence and stirring speeches Iggulden chronicles power
struggles political machinations and the bloodthirsty ravages of up-close combat' DAILY MAIL
'Iggulden tells an absolutely cracking story . . . The pace is nail-biting and the set dressing
magnificent' THE TIMESEmpire Sunday Times bestseller June 2023
