![]() Prue Sober’s Makeda is the story of a strong woman, a regal beauty who clearly knows her own mind and the mind of others. The private woman was what intrigued him now.” …As a public figure, she had not disappointed. Now single-handedly, with a feather’s tip, she had soothed his counsellors and brought the rowdy meeting to a seamless head. With peerless skill at court, she had seduced his hidebound courtiers and made them laugh. “He wanted to applaud her for her cleverness. I’m pleased to say it was none of these, but rather so much more… ![]() A story about the Queen of Sheba? Would it be full of pomp and ceremony, or warfare and bloodshed, of royal protocol or simple fiction? I’ll admit, at first I wasn’t quite sure what to expect from Makeda. ![]()
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