Zenobia or the Fall of Palmyra

Set in the 3rd century AD, this historical novel chronicles the rise and fall of Zenobia, the powerful queen of Palmyra who challenged the Roman Empire. Through the eyes of an imaginary Roman named Lucius Manlius Piso, the narrative explores themes of power, loyalty, and cultural conflict. Rich with historical detail, the story brings to life the grandeur of ancient Palmyra and the tragic downfall of one of history's most remarkable leaders.