Pilate's Wife: A Novel of the Roman Empire, (Paperback)

from tgallant

Exellent book about the corruption of the Roman Empire, a girl that would do anything for the man she desires and the man that made the decision that he know in the world about. It is a fictional historical book that is rivating and shows Pilate as a man that would do anything to rise himself in ...

from grnpickle

Pilate's Wife has some real promise. I was intrigued by Claudia's character and her "visions" which predicted Jesus' death. Her life was extremely interesting and tragic. I might have scored it 4 1/2 or 5 stars if she hadn't taken liberties by writing that Miriam (Mary Magdalene) and Jesus got ma...

from joririchardson

Claudia, a young woman from a wealthy family in Ancient Rome, grows up amidst the swirling politics of the Emperor Tiberius, to whom she is distantly related. From a young age, she possesses a second sight, in which she sees and dreams of things that have not yet happened - sometimes tiny inconse...

from mgaulding

I love historical ancient Rome novels. I particularly enjoyed this book's reinterpretation of the Christian version of Jesus's death and the distortion throughout the centuries of the Bible and history. I was obsessed with Dan Brown's The DaVinci Codes and went into a buying mode of every book I ...

from CozyLover

A fascinating account of Mary Magdalene, her relationship with Jesus and the control of the Roman Empire.