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March 2010 fortunes favourites is the third historical novel in colleen mcculloughs masters of rome series, published in 1993. Fortunes favorites is the fifth book i have read in mcculloughs series on ancient rome. Return to ancient rome where politics, ambition, and greed collide in the fortunes of two fiercely powerful men. She lives with her husband on norfolk island in the south pacific. The third book in colleen mccullough s masters of rome series, after the first man in rome and the grass crown, begins just a few years after the latter. The first edition of the novel was published in 1991, and was written by colleen mccullough. Fortuness favorites master of rome series book 3 by. Lucius cornelius sulla has defeated king mithridates of. Fortunes favourites witnesses the power, mastery and cunning of two enigmatic rulers of rome sulla, returning from exile, and the 22yearold pompey, who designates himself magnus the great. Colleen mccullough s epic masters of rome captures the soul of rome in a way no other writer has ever managed. It picks up shortly after the grass crown left off. Plus, receive recommendations and exclusive offers on all of your favorite books. However, the grass crown, fortunes favorites, caesar and caesars women were in abridged version rather than unabridged.
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