Publisher: London: Hachette Children’s Group, 2015.
Summary:
In a page-turning and attention-grabbing retelling of the classic story of Cleopatra, the last true pharaoh of Egypt. This captivating novel reimagines the life of the teenage Cleopatra before she became the icon we all know and love.
After watching her own mother pass, Cleo must flee the palace that she has called home because her mothers' death isn’t an accident and if she stays, she too will die. As Cleo’s evil half-sister usurps the throne, she finds safety in the secret Sisters of the Living Knot but she knows must return to Alexandria, to the place she once called home and come face to face with her evil sister.
This gorgeous and captivating new YA novel will be an easy and fun read for all, it features suspense and drama and the early beginnings of a powerful figure in history.
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