<p><strong>An imperial marriage is a complicated affair.</strong></p><blockquote><em>She faced him once again this time with hate in her eyes. &ldquo;What about all your slave boys? Are they not satisfying enough? Is your appetite so voracious you need to start in on the women of the imperial household?&rdquo; She spat in his direction.<br />Incensed by her vituperation Hadrian recoiled to strike her. He flinched stopping himself knowing abundantly well that he would be admonished harshly...</em></blockquote><p><strong>It is said theirs was a loveless union.</strong></p><p>He was vain and arrogant his passion for a youth one of the most celebrated romances in history. She was moody difficult and aborted his heir to prevent harming the human race.</p><p>And yet she left her home and followed him to the ends of the Empire from Britannia to Egypt. He died only months after her a crushed brokenhearted man.</p><p><strong>This is the story of Hadrian and Sabina.</strong></p><p>Divided into four parts following four love affairs &ndash; including that of Hadrian and his beloved Antinous &ndash; <em>Hadrian and Sabina: A Love Story</em> offers a new interpretation of the relationship between the Roman emperor and his wife and new insights into 2nd-century imperial politics. Darkly erotic and intensely historical <em>Hadrian and Sabina</em> features actual personages as well as entirely fictional characters plus has a touch of mysticism and the paranormal with appearances by ghosts and goddesses priests and astrologers.</p>
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