Fourteen Byzantine Rulers: The Chronographia of Michael Psellus TC_Bestseller it is the first in

it is the first in a series of events that will cause him to question everything he took for granted about his hometown

and fends off her infatuated cousin

and into the vexed aftermath of his harrowing exploits in a battle that has become the stuff of legend

A poignant and evocative novel that explores the bounds of familial love

There was always something slightly dangerous about Joan

Fourteen Byzantine Rulers: The Chronographia of Michael Psellus TC_Bestseller it is the first inA vivid account of the decline of the Byzantine Empire after the death of Basil II in 1025 A. D. After fifty glorious years as sole emperor, the death of Basil II ushered in decades of turbulence, corruption, and incompetence. Michael Psellus, one of the greatest courtiers and men of letters of the age, chronicled the following half century of extraordinary decline. His vivid and forceful account, full of psychological insight and deep understanding