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Mais un chemin se dessine devant elle lorsqu'elle rencontre un jeune représentant du nouveau roi assyrien, un chemin qui la place au cœur d'un monde brutal et au centre de deux hommes élevés comme des frères – l'un d'eux étant le roi.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDésormais dame dans une cour de vipères, Sémiramis est prise dans la politique et la brutalité de l'Assyrie antique. Même dans ce royaume somptueux, elle est consciente de la précarité de sa position. Au lieu de marchander avec le destin, Sémiramis s'entraîne à la guerre et à la diplomatie, gravissant les échelons à chaque mouvement. Impliquée dans un jeu de pouvoir, de désir, de famille et de trahison, elle cherche à atteindre la seule position qui la protégera : reine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCe récit captivant basé sur un mythe suit Sémiramis, la seule femme dirigeante de l'empire assyrien, et le célèbre triangle amoureux qui l'a faite reine.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Bargain","offer_id":42869659140176,"sku":"9781443474917B","price":11.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/8173\/5760\/files\/9781443474917-l.jpg?v=1785874024"},{"product_id":"clytemnestra-9781443470384b","title":"Clytemnestre","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eNominé au Goodreads Choice Award 2023 pour la meilleure fantasy\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eGuerrière. Mère. Meurtrière. Reine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVous êtes née d'un roi, mais épousez un tyran. Vous restez impuissante alors qu'il sacrifie votre enfant pour apaiser les dieux. Vous le regardez faire la guerre sur une terre étrangère et vous vous consolez avec de violentes pensées de votre propre chef.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVous jouez votre rôle, trompant les ennemis qui vous refusent la justice. Lentement, vous complotez.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eVous êtes Clytemnestre.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMais quand le mari qui vous possède revient en triomphe, que se passe-t-il alors ?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcceptation ou vengeance – l'infamie suit les deux. Alors vous attendez votre heure et patientez, jusqu'à ce que vous puissiez forcer la main des dieux et vous venger. Jusqu'à ce que vous vous releviez. Car vous avez compris quelque chose que les autres ne comprennent pas. Si le pouvoir ne vous est pas donné, vous devez le prendre par vous-même.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUn roman ardent se déroulant dans le monde de la Grèce antique et raconté à travers les yeux de sa plus grande protagoniste féminine, c'est un récit palpitant de pouvoir et de prophéties, de haine, d'amour, et d'une reine inoubliable qui a farouchement donné la mort à ceux qui lui ont fait du tort.","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Bargain","offer_id":42819946217552,"sku":"9781443470384B","price":11.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/8173\/5760\/files\/9781443470384-l.jpg?v=1785877935"},{"product_id":"babylonia-9781464228216b","title":"Babylonia","description":"\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eFrom the author of the bestselling \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eClytemnestra \u003c\/span\u003ecomes another intoxicating excursion into ancient history, painting the brutal and captivating empire of gods and men, and the one queen destined to rule them all.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA common woman. The governor she married. The king who loved them both.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBabylonia across the centuries has become the embodiment of lust, excess, and dissolute power that ruled Ancient Assyria. In this world you had to kill to be king. Or, in the case of Semiramis, an orphan raised on the outskirts of an empire: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eQueen.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNothing about Semiramis's upbringing could have foretold her legacy. But when she meets a young representative of the new Assyrian king, a prophecy unfolds before her, one that puts her in the center of a brutal world and in the hearts of two men - one who happens to be king.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow a risen lady in a court of vipers, Semiramis becomes caught in the politics and viciousness of ancient Assyria. Instead of bartering with fate, Semiramis trains in war and diplomacy. 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