Lion Conn Iggulden

Discover the rise and fall of the world's greatest empire in the stunning first instalment of The Golden Age, an epic new series from the nation's finest historical novelist

A hero is not born, He is made.

Pericles stands in the shadow of his father, the man who once saved Athens. 

To make his own name he must prove himself in the liar's den of Athenian politics: pitting wits against friends, sceptics and enemies. 

But words alone do not make a leader. A force of Persians threatens the city and Pericles must find courage on the battlefield. 

In it's time of need, Athens' warriors must be lions...... 

Product Details:

• Published:        14 March 2023
• ISBN:                9781405949651
• Imprint:            Michael Joseph
• Format:            Paperback
• Pages:              464
• RRP:                 $26.00