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The Light Bearer

Auriane seriesNext:Lady of the Light(2002) →

Her name is Auriane. She is a warrior, a priestess, and a threat to the powers of Ancient Rome. This breathtaking saga from acclaimed newcomer Donna Gillespie unveils a fascinating world of pagans and slaves, warriors and nobles—and the extraordinary life of a legendary woman they called the Light Bearer.

Audience
adultyoung adult
Length
epic · 1024 pages

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