Bøger af Linda Coleman

Melissa Marcus is back home following a somewhat dangerous, yet exciting, journey into the past. She was transported back to Ancient Rome where she had a tumultuous affair with the infamous Mark Antony. Having fled the city in the wake of Julius Caesar's assassination, she returned to the present day and the Italian estate where the misty doorway to the past is located. A frightening discovery of an intruder in her home leads Melissa to realise that the past has been altered. In his desperate search to find Melissa, Mark Antony has changed his own destiny. He will no longer commit suicide, dying in the arms of his lover, Cleopatra, but will be murdered by Caesar's assassins. As the present begins to unravel, Melissa is forced to leave the idyllic bliss of her home and go back in time once again to put right the damage she has inadvertently caused. On her return to the past, Melissa discovers Mark Antony in a desperate state. Drunk and defeated and ousted from power, his confidence is shot. As he is about to embark on a difficult military campaign, Melissa must find a way to lift his spirits before he marches his army to its destruction. As old passions rise to the fore, will Melissa be able to set Mark Antony on the right path allowing destiny to be fulfilled, or will history be rewritten forevermore?

Down-trodden Archaeologist, Melissa Gordon, has never achieved anything. Orphaned at an early age, she feels everything she ever had in life has been taken away from her: her family, her happiness, her career and her lover. But when her ex suddenly offers her a job on a dig in Italy, she sees a way to regain some of what she has lost. With her career back on track, along with her love life, things are looking up for Melissa until she becomes lost in a thick mist and is thrown back in time to Ancient Rome. Taken prisoner by Roman soldiers, Melissa initially thinks it is all a bad dream. Realising her predicament is very real, her only thought is to get back to her own time and the man she loves. When circumstances have her presented to Caesar, she uses her knowledge to pose as a soothsayer and gains his patronage. But her predictions bring this new prophet to the attention of Mark Antony who wants to use Melissa to further his own career and as they grow closer, she struggles with her feelings towards him.As Melissa carefully guides both Anthony and Caesar towards their destinies, will she be revealed as a fraud? Will she ever find a way back to the present? And if that time comes, will she really want to return?

Mark Antony and Cleopatra committed suicide in 31 B.C. As an Archaeologist, it is a fact Melissa Marcus has always known, but never expected to witness firsthand. Trapped in the past in Alexandria, Melissa faces an uncertain future at the whim of Egypt's infamous queen. Her only hope for deliverance lies with Mark Antony: a man too drunk to care for his own safety, let alone that of his former lover.As Octavian's army draws nearer, Melissa knows time is running out for them all. Every Roman, Egyptian, and time-traveller, must decide what they are prepared to sacrifice in order to survive.

This book is the true story of my life. It will encourage and enlighten you in ways that you may never have imagined. Starting with my earliest, innocent years, it details the good times winding through areas of mistakes and memories to the present day. As you read this book, you will no doubt be touched by my life changing testimonies and my life''s precarious twists and turns. Its intriguingly explicit content will amaze and stir you to take a deeper look into who you are and intend to become. Enjoy the ride!