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Costanza Casati was born in Texas and grew up in a village in Northern Italy, where she studied Ancient Greek, and Ancient Greek literature, under one of the country’s most rigorous academic programmes. She is a graduate of the Warwick Writing MA in the UK, and has worked as a screenwriter and journalist. Her debut novel, Clytemnestra, has sold into more than 20 territories worldwide, was the winner of the Glass Bell Award, an Indie Next Pick and a nominee for Best Fantasy in the Goodreads Choice Awards. Babylonia, her second novel, was an instant Sunday Times bestseller and the winner of the Wilbur Smith Adventure Prize.

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	Clytemnestra 4.22 avg rating — 58,610 ratings — published 2023 — 44 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
	Babylonia 4.08 avg rating — 14,702 ratings — published 2024 — 18 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 President Show 3.91 avg rating — 91 ratings — published 2021 — 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
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“Kings and heroes drop like flies, but queens outlive them all.”
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“But maybe this is how broken people keep living. They find someone as broken, fit them into the empty spaces of their hearts and, together, grow into something different.”
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“I’m saying that it is hard to find a man who is really strong. Strong enough not to desire to be stronger than you.”
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The Eulogist

Terry Gamble

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Matrix

Lauren Groff

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The Book of Longings

Sue Monk Kidd

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Babylonia

Costanza Casati

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Bitter Passage

Colin Mills

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Edward Carey

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