Eye of Isis

For three centuries, the House of Ptolemy has governed the Kingdom of Egypt. Cleopatra -- seventh of her name -- rules from Alexandria, that beacon of commerce and learning that stands between the burning sands of the desert and the dark waters of the Middle Sea. But her realm is beset by ethnic rivalries, aristocratic feuds and courtly intrigues. Not only that, she must contend with the insatiable appetite of Julius Caesar who needs Egyptian grain...