{"product_id":"beacon-at-alexandria-the-hera-series-9781569470107","title":"Beacon at Alexandria (The Hera Series)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeacon at Alexandria (The Hera Series)\u003c\/strong\u003e by Bradshaw, Gillian. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781569470107.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the Fourth Century A.D., independent and determined young Charis is forbidden to become a doctor because she is a woman. Disguising herself as a eunuch she flees Ephesus for Alexandria, then the center of learning. There she apprentices to a Jewish doctor but eventually becomes drawn into Church politics and is forced once again to flee. She serves as an army doctor at a Roman outpost in Thrace until, kidnapped by barbarian Visigoths, she finds her destiny to heal and also to be a woman and a wife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Soho Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44946068570165,"sku":"ByrdShop_1569470103","price":28.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781569470107_8cdff1fa-eeda-4559-a35d-b42b1184ba2d.jpg?v=1778674230","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/beacon-at-alexandria-the-hera-series-9781569470107","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}