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III secolo d.C. Odenato, sovrano della fiorente colonia orientale di Palmira, in Siria, viene assassinato vilmente insieme al figlio Erode. Il regno spetta di diritto a Vaballato, ma l'ultimogenito del re è ancora troppo piccolo e così a sedersi sul trono è Zenobia, la giovane vedova. I notabili di Palmira sperano che la sovrana segua le orme del marito, e confermi la politica filoromana che tanti commerci e denari ha portato nelle loro tasche, ma scoprono presto che in Oriente si è alzato un vento ben diverso.

The year is 118 A.D. More than five years have passed since Tiberius Artorius Castus, Dux Britannica, departed to fight beside Emperor Trajan against the Parthian Empire. At his command was the legionary and auxilia division, Exercitus Britannica, known to the men in the ranks as Minerva’s Spear. Crossing the breadth of the Empire, they battled across the frozen mountains of Armenia, through the scorching wastes of Mesopotamia, before recapturing Cyprus during the catastrophic uprising across the Jewish diaspora. Their numbers depleted, the survivors exhausted, they are eager to return home.

"Casi nada persiste y muy cerca está el abismo infinito del futuro en el que todo se desvanece". Marco Aurelio Nadie podía intuir que aquellos acontecimientos significarían el ocaso de Roma en un futuro tan inmediato. En el año 375 d.C., los hunos irrumpen al norte del Mar Negro, masacran a los alanos, destruyen a los ostrogodos y derrotan a los visigodos encabezados por Atanarico. El resto de los visigodos, liderados por Alavivo y Fritigerno, temiendo por sus vidas, piden autorización para atravesar el Danubio e instalarse dentro de las fronteras del Imperio como federados.

Royaume des Francs, 1096. L’opération armée la plus importante de son temps est en marche. Trente-cinq mille pauvres gens ont tout abandonné pour suivre le prédicateur Pierre l’Ermite sur les routes de Constantinople. Ils seront bientôt rejoints par l’armée des barons qui répondent massivement à l’appel du pape Urbain II : libérer Jérusalem du joug païen. C’est dans ce contexte que l’on retrouve Joachim de Saint-Ange et Alix de Saint-Germain.

Amara's journey has taken her far; from a slave in Pompeii's wolf den to a high-powered courtesan in Rome...though her story is not over yet. While Amara plays for power in Rome's imperial palace, those dearest to her remain in Pompeii. But it is AD 79, and mighty Mount Vesuvius is about to make itself known.

Every stone sings as it finds its purpose. This is the lesson restless Salome learns from her father as she grows up by the Sea of Galilee. Known as the wild girl with the quick tongue, Salome is determined to silence the critics who claim she has no future. An unexpected romance and the gift of two sons, James and John, leave her hopeful and resolved to prove herself as a mother.

Siglo I. Condenado por un crimen de sangre, el oficial romano Lucio Fedro tiene la peligrosa misión de seguir los pasos de un hombre del que todo el mundo habla pero del que poco se sabe: Jesús de Nazaret. No hay rincón del Imperio donde no se oiga su nombre. Unos dicen que es un revolucionario; otros, un simple profeta; él afirma ser "el hijo de Dios". Lo que está claro es que ese hombre está desafiando el poder de Roma y Lucio deberá desentrañar los misterios que rodean su figura al tiempo que se enfrenta a las sombras de su propio pasado.

In Ancient Greece after the Trojan War, as described in The Iliad, there were a brother and sister, Avel and Syma, who suffered at the hands of their stepfamily. Until three Goddesses decide to visit the siblings and give them tests and gifts to help change their lives for the better. In the kingdom where the brother and sister live, the Goddess of Love wants the young ruling queen Charis to find love again, so the goddesses again take part in bringing Avel, Syma, and the young queen together, changing the lives of all three of them, so much so that it would be painted on pottery one day.

From #1 New York Times and #1 USA Today bestselling author P. C. Cast—a passionate and magical epic bringing alive Celtic legend, perfect for romantasy fans who love Sue Lynn Tan and Thea Guanzon and historical fantasy fans of Madeline Miller. Step into the mystical world of the Isle of Skye...

Tras el colapso de Roma, un olvidado niño emperador regresa no para reclamar el trono, sino para reinventar lo que significa gobernar. Roma Renacida narra la extraordinaria transformación de Rómulo II, una figura descartada a la sombra del imperio, que se atreve a reconstruir Occidente no mediante legiones, sino a través de la ley, la unidad y la reforma.

Seft, een getalenteerde vuursteendelver, trekt in de zomerhitte de Grote Vlakte over om getuige te zijn van de rituelen die het nieuwe jaar inluiden en om zijn stenen te verhandelen op de Midzomermarkt. Maar ook om Neen te vinden, het meisje van wie hij houdt, en te ontsnappen aan zijn brute vader en broers, die ook vuursteen delven. Neen en haar familie leven in liefdevolle harmonie met elkaar, iets waar Seft zelf zo naar hunkert.

Marcus Tullius Cicéron n'est alors qu'un jeune avocat, sans fortune ni famille affluente, amis avec des rêves de grandeur. Il ne vise pas moins que l'Imperium, la plus haute fonction de l'état. Mais, doté uniquement de ses talents d'orateur, comment avancer dans le monde ?

Cicéron est sur le point de devenir consul. Mais sa tâche ne s'annonce pas de tout repos. Rome est en proie à des tensions croissantes et un jeune Jules César cherche à s'accaparer du pouvoir de gré ou de force.

Betrayed by his kinsmen, his forces overrun by Danes, King Alfred of Wessex has retreated deep into the marshes of his homeland, lying in wait for his chance at redemption. The scourge of the heathen horde that has ravaged the kingdom for decades is at its peak. Led by the fearsome Viking warlord Guthrum, the fate of the men, women, and children at their mercy appears all but sealed. But underestimate the great king at your peril . . .

In a petrol-fuelled Roman Empire which never fell, Arrow, a gladiatrix turned governess must rescue the child she has loved as her own, a girl who could tear down the world. When Livy is abducted during a devastating Godstorm, Arrow must unleash years of the gladiator training she’d sworn to forget in order to save her. Defying her owner, a heartless Consul, Arrow turns to her ex-lover and the illegal druid underworld in a desperate attempt to rescue the girl she has come to think of as her own.

È notte. Nel ventre del cavallo di legno gli Achei trattengono il respiro, parlano a gesti. Fuori, sulla spiaggia, i Troiani stanno decidendo se dare fuoco all'ingombrante dono ad Athena, lasciato dai Danai, come vogliono Laocoonte e Cassandra, o se trasportarlo all'interno delle mura di Ilio. Se questo avverrà, si chiede Menelao, il re di Sparta, come reagirà lui quando, finalmente, si troverà faccia a faccia con sua moglie? Elena, la donna più bella del mondo. La fedifraga che lo ha abbandonato per Paride. La causa scatenante della guerra in cui sono morti tanti eroi. Si prenderà la sua vendetta?

From the award-winning author of Herc, an enrapturing feminist tale that brilliantly reimagines the story of Aphrodite and how she transformed herself from a lowly outsider to the darling goddess of love, for readers of Madeline Miller and Jennifer Saint. Aphrodite saw the gods on Mount Olympus...

The ultimate Rome story

Fresh from triumph in Britain and Gaul, Caesar is marching on Rome with his legions of hardened veterans. To unseat Pompey, now dictator of the empire, he must make the terrible decision to wage war on his own people.

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A case of missing noble women and a determined young warrior who sets out to bring them home in this new and exciting ancient historical set just before the founding of Rome, for fans of The Song of Achilles, Circe, and A Thousand Ships. Safinia is fine to focus on her training as a warrior...

La Roma dell’imperatore Tiberio ha accolto i sette viaggiatori, ignara delle rivoluzioni che stanno per scuoterla dalle fondamenta. La storia, ormai, ha già preso una piega diversa, ma il cambiamento è ancora fragile, un germoglio che deve crescere e rafforzarsi.