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Eileen Stephenson

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Average rating: 4.14 · 480 ratings · 99 reviews · 6 distinct works • Similar authors

	Tales of Byzantium: A Selection of Short Stories 4.06 avg rating — 204 ratings — published 2015 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Porta Aurea (Imperial Passions #1) 4.15 avg rating — 137 ratings — published 2018 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Great Palace (Imperial Passions #2) 4.30 avg rating — 74 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Test of Loyalty (Basil Basileus #1) by Spyros Theocharis (Goodreads Author), Chrysa Sakel (Illustrator), Eileen Stephenson (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.62 avg rating — 39 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Byzantine History in the 11th Century: A Brief Introduction 4.02 avg rating — 43 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nothos (Basil Basileus #2) by Spyros Theocharis (Goodreads Author), Chrysa Sakel (Illustrator), Eileen Stephenson (Goodreads Author) (Editor) 4.59 avg rating — 22 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Armenia at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City has a new exhibit of art and artifacts from Armenia at the museum until January 13, 2019. I decided to visit it since one of the characters in my novel, Imperial Passions - The Porta Aurea, was the last king of the Armenian kingdom with its capital in Ani, Gagik. Armenia was an important buffer area between the Byzantines and the rulers of Persia. Ki Read more of this blog post »

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