A Flame in Byzantium Hardcover – January 1, 1987 by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
 
A Flame in Byzantium is the first book in Chelsea Quinn Yarbro's historical fantasy series. Set in the year 535 AD, it follows the adventures of the powerful and mysterious Michael Palaeologus as he travels through the Byzantine Empire to solve a magical mystery. With a captivating story and an unforgettable cast of characters, this novel is sure to keep readers enthralled.
 
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