Marianne and the Lords of the East

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‘With the mere mention of Napoleon’s name, it was as though the Corsican himself had swept into the room, with booted feet and flashing eyes ...’<br /><br />Beneath the red silk canopy of the royal barge, Marianne crosses the satin smooth waters of the Bosphorus.<br /><br />In her womb she carries the child forced upon her by the sinister Matteo Damiani. In her trust is a vital mission for her Emperor, the conquering Napoleon.<br /><br />She is bound for the court of the legendary Sultana of the Ottoman Empire to enlist her aid for the day that the Grand Army marches on Moscow.<br /><br />Her mission takes Marianne through palaces and prisons, from Constantinople to the shores of Russia itself...