Empire of Ashes: A Novel of Alexander the Great

323 B.C. The great Alexander is dead. Machon-the late emperor's renowned friend and ally-is being scapegoated for his downfall. An outsider on trial for his life, Machon will tell his Greek accusers the stunning, tragic truth behind the meteoric rise and fall of a peerless military leader who proclaimed himself a god-and lost his humanity.

• Author
• Nicholas Nicastro

• Format
• paperback

• Pages
• 364

• Publisher
• Signet

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9780451213662

• Genres
• fiction, war, historical

• Release date
• 2004