Ancient World (Other)
Conflict of Empires
This novel, third in the Empire series, is set in the early Bronze Age. Akkad, on the banks of the…
Magic Tree House: Palace of the Dragon King
200 B.C. China during the Han Dynasty. In this Magic Tree House adventure, Jack and Annie visit ancient China at…
Warrior Daughter
In the Isle we now know as Skye, Kerrigan, Iron Age Queen of Warriors, has met a premature death. Living…
The Wolf King
Bronze Age Britain. ‘We are the Wolf Clan. Long ago our people swore brotherhood with the wolves.’ But now Coll’s…
The Swan Maiden
Every civilization has its Helen of Troy legend, and for Ireland during the Iron Age, that would be the story…
Wild Orchid
Editors' choice
In this retelling of “The Ballad of Mulan” for the young adult reader, told in the first person, Cameron Dokey…
Daughters of Gaia: Women in the Ancient Mediterranean World
The study of women in antiquity has already seen a great deal of important scholarship. In this book, the author…
Heir to Sevenwaters
Marillier returns to the world of her bestselling Sevenwaters trilogy in this historical fantasy. The house at Sevenwaters exists during…
Attila, The Judgement
AD 449. In this, the final volume of Napier’s ambitious trilogy, Attila has united the Hun tribes. Streaming off the…
Buried Too Deep
Aurelia Marcella runs a mansio, or inn, outside of York. She also does some investigating in her spare time (it…
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