Xerxes: The Fall of the House of Darius and the Rise of Alexander | Hardcover mind bending novel

Xerxes: The Fall of the House of Darius and the Rise of Alexander | Hardcover mind bending novelThis historical epic, set in the world of 300, tells of the upsurge and decline of the Persian King's empire, and the ascent of the Grecian realm through Alexander. Written and illustrated by comics luminary and legend, Frank Miller (Sin City, The Dark Knight, 300), and colored by Alex Sinclair (Batman: The Dark Knight III: The Master Race), this companion to Miller's epic masterpiece, 300, brings the historical story of Xerxes to the graphic novel

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