Andrew Erskine Libri

Fragilities exist in all families, but some families are much more fragile than others... For a quarter of a century, Anna Johnson went about her life believing that she had gotten away with her affair with Bill Williams. However, when he dies and leaves a small fortune to the younger of her two sons, the money and other dark secrets lay bare the fragility of her own family as members start to lose sight of all common decency. By definition a legacy is a gift of property or money left to someone in a will. In the broader sense it can also be something received or transmitted from the past. Anna has made nothing in the way of any financial gain, but the legacies of her past are revealing themselves thick and fast - threatening to destroy her marriage, her family, and her whole life.

Troy linked Greece and Rome. It was at once the subject of the greatest of Greek poems and the mother city of the Romans. Erskine examines the role and meaning of Troy in the changing relationship between Greeks and Romans, as Rome is transformed from a minor Italian city into a Mediterranean... číst celé