Alexander The Great
By (Author) Graham Phillips
Ebury Publishing
Virgin Books
1st October 2007
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Ancient history
True crime
938.07092
Paperback
288
Width 145mm, Height 228mm, Spine 21mm
348g
MURDER IN BABYLON is a real-life historical detective story- a true tale of murder and mystery that has remained untold for over two thousand years. Recreating the scene of the crime to reveal eight suspects, each with the motive and opportunity to have assassinated the king. Graham Phillips uncovers a maze of intrigue, power-play and romantic tragedy that led inevitably towards Alexander's death. Ultimately, in a dramatic twist in the tale, the murderer is finally unveiled.
"Racy and entertaining... never less than page-turning." Sunday Times "The disclosure will intrigue followers of a historical whodunnit which has fascinated scholars down the ages." Independent
Graham Phillips has been one of Britain's best-selling authors of historical mysteries for over twenty years. He has published eleven books in this area, including the highly acclaimed Act of God (Sidgwick & Jackson, 1998) and The Moses Legacy (Sidgwick & Jackson, 2002)