Aphrodite's War

Paperback Published on: 27/04/2015
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Synopsis

THE ISLAND IS DIVIDED, BUT ONE MAN'S LOVE WILL NEVER BE COMPROMISED...

Cyprus, 1955 - a guerrilla war is raging and four Greek brothers are growing up to the familiar sounds of exploding bombs and sniper fire.

Determined to avenge the death of his elder brother and to win the heart of his beloved Praxi, young Loukis joins a cell of schoolboy terrorists operating in the mountains. But when his cohorts blow themselves up in a freak accident, he returns home in shock, yearning for the warm embrace of his family - and of his sweetheart.

But his adored Praxi is now married to someone else, and playing at her feet is a young toddler...

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
  • ISBN: 9781784160968
  • Number of pages: 512
  • Dimensions: 198 x 127 x 31 mm
  • Weight: 346g
  • Languages: English

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Aphrodite's War
Beautifully written - but very sad
When I came to live in Cyprus two years ago I decided to find out more about its troubled history. After reading and hearing too many accounts with too str... READ MORE
Posidonos
Aphrodite's War
Aphrodite's War
PollyChelsea
Aphrodite's War
Holiday Island with a recent tragic past.
Writing a novel from the perspective of the Greek and Turkish Cypriots caught up this devastating period, which still isn't finally solved, is very sad. Bu... READ MORE
Leonard Battell