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    Daughter of Sparta: Chapter Two

    By Kristen LePine

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    Historic Heroines is pleased to release its first original fiction series: Daughter of Sparta by Kristen LePine. In Chapter Two, we meet Gorgo, the real daughter of King Cleomenes I, who was unluckily named after the mythological beast. Daughter of Sparta is set in ancient Sparta and follows the events leading up to the Ionian Revolt.

    Historic Heroines is an independent publisher of historical fiction and nonfiction that champions the female perspective.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHistoric Heroines
    Release dateNov 23, 2015
    ISBN9781311573209
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    Daughter of Sparta: Chapter Two
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    Kristen LePine

    KRISTEN LEPINE is the co-founder of Historic Heroines. An accomplished writer, educator and mother, Kristen is often inspired by history and current events. She wrote about Nellie Bly and mental health care in CRACKED POTS, a play commissioned by Theatre J in Washington DC. Currently she is working on a historical novel set in ancient Sparta. Visit her at www.kristenlepine.com.

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