Locusta (The Poisoned Empire Duology, Book 1)
A Novel
$26.55
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
15 September 2026
Summary
Circe meets The Lost Apothecary in the first book of this historical fantasy duology featuring Ancient Rome’s most infamous poisoner who changed the course of history to save the woman she loved.
Born in the ancient region of Gaul, Locusta is the last of her kind—a Druid whose communion with the spirit world grants her the dangerous gift of identifying and wielding deadly substances. When Roman soldiers attack her home and slaughter her mother, Locusta is captured an…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781837827602 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1837827605 |
| Author: | Emily Dexter |
| Publisher: | Hay House UK Ltd |
| Imprint: | Hay House UK Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 15 September 2026 |
| Weight: | 262g |
| Dimensions: | 26mm x 126mm x 196mm |

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Emily Dexter
Emily Dexter is a writer and creator exploring the intersection of history, mysticism, and the human spirit. She has built an international audience sharing insights on history, mythology, and the unseen forces shaping our lives through social media and her sold-out international retreats. When not doing magic, reading, or creating, you can find her somewhere in the forests of Lake Tahoe, with her three children, wonderful husband, and stick-hoarding dragon dog.
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