The Deadliest Sport + Giveaway
Book Details: Book Title: The Deadliest Sport: A Miriam bat Isaac Mystery in Ancient Alexandria Author: June Trop Category: Adult fiction, 242 pages Genre: Mystery, Historical Fiction Publisher: Black Opal Books Release date: October 7, 2017 Tour dates: May 14 to 25, 2018 Content Rating: PG (mild religious oriented expletives, such as "Lord," some violent descriptions, such as the corpse, the gladiatorial arena) Book Description: Miriam bat Isaac, a budding alchemist in first-century CE Alexandria, welcomes her twin brother Binyamin home to fight his last gladiatorial bout in Alexandria. But when he demands his share of the family money so he can build a school for gladiators in Alexandria, Miriam explains that he forsook his share when he took the gladiatorial oath. When she refuses to loan him the money for what she feels is a shady and dangerous enterprise, Binyamin becomes furious. Soon after, the will of Amram, Miriam's elderly charge, turns up m...