Bring Down the Sun

The narrative explores the life of Olympias, the formidable mother of Alexander the Great, revealing her influence over his reign and the empire he built. It delves into the rich legends surrounding her, which predate her marriage to Philip of Macedon, highlighting her power and the complexities of her character. Through these stories, the book sheds light on the significant role Olympias played in shaping not only her son's destiny but also the course of history.