Fortune's Favourites : Fortune's Favourites

Fortune's Favourites : Fortune's Favourites
ISBN: 9780099462521
Publication Date: 1 August 2003

This is the third in McCullough's six-novel series on Ancient Rome. Sulla returns from exile and the 22-year-old Pompey names himself Magnus "the Great". The young Julius Caesar moves centre-stage as he battles for supremacy in this saga of political conflict, love and war.

About the Author

Colleen Mccullough was born in Australia. A neurophysiologist, she established the department of neurophysiology at the Royal North Shore Hospital in Sydney, then worked as a researcher and teacher at Yale Medical School for ten years. Her writing career began with Tim, followed by The Thorn Birds, a record-breaking international best-seller. The author of nine other novels, McCullough has also written lyrics for musical theater. She lives on Norfolk Island in the South Pacific with her husband, Ric Robinson.