Poison is a woman's weapon. empress irini series, volume 2, paperback/janet mcgiffin

Janet McGiffin takes us on a thrilling adventure through the perils of ancient Byzantium, led by the indefatigable young nun Thekla, through whose eyes we experience the streets of Constantinople.

The temples, the food, the warriors, in all their glory and misery, are brought to life for todays young readers with a deft and knowledgeable hand.

Publisher: Scotland Street Press Author(s): Janet McGiffin Illustration(s): Illustrations, black and white Number of pages: 352 Collection: The Empress Irini Series Publication date: 2023 Dimensions: 197 x 131 x 35 Cover type: Paperback / softback Illustrator: Harry Pizzey.