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Parthenon
$19.99 Add to cartAward-winning author-illustrator Lynn Curlee explores the tremendous history behind one of the most recognizable buildings in the world, the Parthenon, in this “meticulous” (Kirkus Reviews) nonfiction… [more below]
- Series: Lynn Curlee Wonders of the World
- Author: Curlee, Lynn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 1665969016
- Language: English
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The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
$19.99 Add to cartWith extraordinary paintings and a moving narrative, award-winning author illustrator Lynn Curlee tells the story of some of humankind’s greatest feats and explores a timeless desire of countless civi… [more below]
- Series: Lynn Curlee Wonders of the World
- Author: Curlee, Lynn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: June 03 2025
- ISBN10: 1665969040
- Language: English
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The Shortest History of Ancient Rome: A Millennium of Western Civilization, from Kingdom to Republic to Empire – A Retelling for Our Times
$16.95 Add to cart“For who is so indifferent or indolent as not to wish to know by what means the Romans succeeded in subjecting nearly the whole inhabited world to their sole government–a thing unique in history?”—
- Series: Shortest History
- Author: King, Ross
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 9798893030587
- Language: English
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Boudicca’s Daughter
$19.99 Add to cartThe story of Boudicca, the notorious warrior queen who led a legendary rebellion in 60 CE against the Roman Empire in Britain. This book by acclaimed Wolf Den Trilogy author Elodie Harper follows Boud… [more below]
- Author: Harper, Elodie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1454955368
- Language: English
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House of Two Pharaohs
$28.99 Add to cartThe next action-packed novel in Wilbur Smith’s new Egyptian series
Global bestselling author of River God and The New Kingdom, Wilbur Smith, returns with the next epic book in his brand-new Ancient Eg- Series: Egyptian
- Author: Smith, Wilbur
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 178512496X
- Language: English
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The Apothecary Diaries 14 (Manga)
$12.99 Add to cartAfter breaking a “curse” on the imperial heirs, a palace servant with training in herbal medicine is promoted up the ranks to food taster…and right into the thick of palace intrigue in this lushly i… [more below]
- Series: The Apothecary Diaries
- Author: Hyuuga, Natsu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1646094220
- Language: English
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The Emperor’s Caretaker 04
$12.99 Add to cartA statesman’s daughter finds herself swept into the world of palace intrigue when she’s chosen to be a court lady in this richly illustrated period fantasy!
Linhua is secretly engaged to Prince Souren- Series: The Emperor’s Caretaker
- Author: Hiiragi, Ichiha
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1646093585
- Language: English
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Pen?lope / Penelope (Spanish Edition)
$22.95 Read moreOh, Musa! H?blanos de ella.
Qu? pas? con Pen?lope tras el regreso de Ulises?
Fue entonces cuando empez? el gran viaje,
aquel que nunca ha sido contado.
El que la historia ha borrado.
Oh, Musa, cu?n… [more below]- Author: GarcÃa Merenciano, Lidia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 8466679987
- Language: Spanish
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The Secret World of Denisovans: The Epic Story of the Ancient Cousins to Sapiens and Neanderthals
$30.00 Add to cartIn December 2010, scientists discovered a fragment of a finger bone in the remote, isolated Denisova Cave in Siberia. To their surprise, the bone contained neither Homo sapiens nor Neanderthal DNA. Ra
- Author: Condemi, Silvana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 19 2025
- ISBN10: 9798893030709
- Language: English
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Egyptian Mummies: Unraveling the Secrets of an Ancient Art
$18.99 Add to cartEgyptian Mummies results from research done in preparation for the mummification of a human body, the first to be done in the Egyptian style in two thousand years. Through these studies, noted Egyptol
- Author: Brier, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 14 1996
- ISBN10: 0688146244
- Language: English
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The Far Edges of the Known World: Life Beyond the Borders of Ancient Civilization
$31.99 Add to cartWhen Ovid was exiled from Rome to a border town on the Black Sea, he despaired at his bleak and barbarous new surroundings. Like many Greeks and Romans, Ovid thought the outer reaches of his world was
- Author: Rees, Owen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1324036524
- Language: English
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Lords of the Sea: The Epic Story of the Athenian Navy and the Birth of Democracy
$30.00 Add to cartThe epic true story of Themistocles and the Battle of Salamis, and a rousing history of the world’s first dominant navy and the towering empire it built
The Athenian Navy was one of the finest fightin- Author: Hale, John R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 27 2010
- ISBN10: 0143117688
- Language: English
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Life of Constantine
$7.99 Add to cartLife of Constantine the great is a panegyric written in Greek in honor of Constantine the Great by Eusebius of Caesarea in the 4th century AD. It was never completed due to the death of Eusebius in 33
- Author: Eusebius of Caesarea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 126
- Publish Date: May 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1088165435
- Language: English
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Circle of Days
$42.00 Add to cartFrom a bestselling author of epic fiction comes the deeply human story of one of the world’s greatest mysteries: the building of Stonehenge.
A FLINT MINER WITH A GIFT
Seft, a talented flint miner, w- Author: Follett, Ken
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 912
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 1538775190
- Language: English
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The Greatest Story Ever Told: An Eyewitness Account
$19.99 Add to cartThe incredible true story about a Galilean stonemason who changed the course of the world forever.
Beautifully told through the eyewitness accounts of those who knew him best. This real-life story wi- Author: Grylls, Bear
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1399820141
- Language: English
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Collins Big Cat – Bronze Age World Tour: Band 16/Sapphire
$11.99 Read moreBuild your child’s reading confidence at home with books at the right level
Over 4000 years ago, people started making things from bronze. Take a world tour and discover some of the brilliant Bronze-Ag
- Series: Collins Big Cat
- Author: Collins Uk
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: December 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0008163960
- Language: English
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Cypria: A Journey to the Heart of the Mediterranean
$30.00 Read moreA WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024
“A brilliant exploration of Cyprus’s long history of cultural resilience. Superbly composed.” — Guardian “Poetic…Compelling” — New Statesman One of National Ge- Author: Christofi, Alex
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: July 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1399401882
- Language: English
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Mythic Plants: Potions and Poisons from the Gardens of the Gods
$22.00 Add to cartIn this beautifully illustrated book that’s Song of Achilles meets Secret Life of Trees, readers will discover the plants cultivated by the Greek Gods-many of which can still be experimented with toda
- Author: Zachos, Ellen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1523524391
- Language: English
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Miracles and Wonder: The Historical Mystery of Jesus
$30.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – From a renowned National Book Award-winning scholar, an extraordinary new account of the life of Jesus that explores the mystery of how a poor young man inspired a religion… [more below]
- Author: Pagels, Elaine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0385547463
- Language: English
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Endless Horizon
$22.95 Add to cartSet amidst what is now the American southwest, Endless Horizon paints a thrilling portrait of a quest for survival in a space and time where previously isolated individuals, cultures, and nations coll
- Author: McKinley, J. T.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 410
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1961505363
- Language: English
