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With the eastern usurper Niger dead, emperor Septimius Severus turns his attention west to his other challenger, Albinus, and his ferocious battle-hardended legions of Britannia. Legatus Scaurus's Fourteenth legion is sent ahead of the army to block Albinus's path to Rome, a task made perilous...

In an ancient Indian kingdom, a young courtesan—trained to become the king’s assassin—is sent to stop the conqueror who would destroy her homeland. Eka is only a child when she is taken from her mother and brought to the heart of the Magadh Empire. Adopted by the city’s foremost...

Eka is only a child when she is taken from her mother and brought to the heart of the Magadh Empire. Adopted by the city's foremost courtesan, she is trained in music and dance alongside her childhood friend Ira. But fate puts Eka and Ira on the path of the vishkanya, or poison girl. Initiated...

Dramatisations of selected novels and short stories by the acclaimed Robert Graves An acclaimed poet and novelist, Robert Graves is best remembered today for his immensely popular I, Claudius novels. He penned over 140 works in his lifetime, ranging from historical fiction to comic and...

Set during the last days of the Roman empire, Game of Thieves continues the sizzling enemies-to-lovers saga about a Roman Princess and her Goth warlord husband. A dark romance of rebellion, defiance, and lust, Game of Thieves reads like a Romantasy, without the dragons. Julia Augusta, princess...

A young Roman soldier seeking revenge and redemption fights for Julius Caesar in Spain. A disgraced soldier. A brilliant commander. The road to history awaits. Titus Saturninus Sabinus, son of parents disgraced and murdered under the dictator Sulla, joins the Roman Army to escape the dishonour...

A ROMAN SLAVE HAS FURTHER TO FALL THAN MOST . . . AD 46. The Roman Republic has become a true empire, stretching from Egypt to the seacoast of Gaul. Sixty million people live under its rule: slaves, citizens, nobleman and emperors alike...

Her husband returns from war victorious . . . but something about him isn't right. Esme dreads her husband's return. Married only six months, she has already learned to fear Lord Torrance of Clan Glencairn. Cold, calculating, and obsessed with producing an heir, he made it clear she had one...

In his follow-up to Uruk: A Novel of the First City, James Zwerneman continues his stunning, action-packed historical adventure series set in ancient Mesopotamia. Jakka has taken his army and Ki, the genius who helped establish Uruk, north to a rich copper mining village to reestablish Magog's...

CATO AND MACRO ARE ARMED TO THE HILT FOR THE EPIC 25TH ADVENTURE IN THE EAGLES OF THE EMPIRE SERIES FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR Twenty years have passed since the raw recruit Cato faced Centurion Macro on the training ground. Now scarred heroes of the Roman army's toughest conflicts...

In the beginning--before Earth, before humanity, before sin--there was Heaven. And it was perfect. This is the story of creation as you've never imagined it. Once united in worship and purpose, the angelic realm is shaken when Lucifer--the most beautiful and exalted of all--questions the...

Julius Caesar ist tot, und das Leben zweier Jungen ändert sich grundlegend. Der eine ist Caesars 17-jähriger Neffe Octavian, den er zu seinem Erben erkoren hat; der andere dessen engster Freund Agrippa. Damit Octavian das Erbe antreten kann, kämpfen sie gegen die Intrigen der Mächtigen im Römischen Reich an – und gegen alle Widrigkeiten sind sie siegreich. Octavian wird zu Kaiser Augustus. Zwanzig Jahre lang regieren sie gemeinsam die Welt. Jetzt ist Agrippa fünfzig. Krank und allein, betrogen von seiner Frau, schreibt er zurückgezogen seine Memoiren.

Il est temps que les femmes d'Ithaque racontent leur histoire. Le roi Ulysse est parti il y a vingt ans en guerre contre Troie, emmenant tous les hommes en âge de combattre. En son absence, son épouse Pénélope et les femmes d'Ithaque ont protégé l'île des prétendants et des rois rivaux...

“An exciting . . . riveting tale of one woman's stand against empire.” —Anna Rasche, bestselling author of The Stone Witch of Florence 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...

A wall to divide a country and spur it on to war! Felix Appius Julianus is brought to Britain in the wake of the disastrous loss of the Ninth Legion Hispana, to command its replacement, the Sixth Legion Victrix. Centurion Valerius Silvanus, posted to the doomed Ninth and arriving only in time to...

Bestselling author Annalee Newitz invites us to explore a large and not-so-lonely universe in this science fiction adventure about what happens when the alien becomes familiar–and beloved. Gardenpath is a graduate student. They also happen to be an amoeba–a slime mold, to be exact–from an...

Lorsqu'en 342 avant Jésus-Christ, Aristote devient précepteur d'Alexandre le Grand, futur roi de Macédoine, la relation qui s'établit est aussi enrichissante pour l'un que pour l'autre. Par ses démonstrations concrètes sur une table de dissection comme par ses réflexions éthiques et...

Il est temps que les femmes d'Ithaque racontent leur histoire. Le roi Ulysse est parti il y a de nombreuses années en guerre contre Troie, emmenant tous les hommes en âge de combattre de l'île d'Ithaque. En son absence, Pénélope use de toute sa ruse pour maintenir la paix, mais celle-ci est...

Machtgier, Wahnsinn und mörderische Intrigen im antiken Rom Im düsteren historischen Roman »Der brennende Himmel« verbindet sich Gladiator-Feeling mit intelligenter und zutiefst menschliche politischer Spannung: Last Kingdom trifft House of Cards. Und zwei Liebende stehen auf der falschen...

Als ein Erdbeben die Insel verwüstete, beschuldigt die eigene Tante die junge Priesterin Atala, den Zorn der Götter erregt zu haben. Als Sühne muss Atala ihre Heimat verlassen und wird für drei Jahre in ein fernes und kaum bekanntes Land nördlich der Alpen verbannt. Dort gerät sie in eine üble Intrige gegen Beran, den jüngeren Sohn des Stammesfürsten, und muss ihr ganzes Wissen und Können aufwenden, um Beran vor seinen Feinden zu retten. Die gemeinsam bestandene Gefahr bringt die beiden einander näher.