Ancient Greece
Daughters of Sparta
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Heywood retells a timeless story with fresh insight and poignancy in this debut novel exploring the battles fought by the women of the ...Read Review
When Cities Sink Howling in Ruin
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In 1191 BCE, 18-year-old Iakos, a Danaan Greek, sets sail with his dour Uncle Aithon to learn the sea and, he hopes, warfare, as ...Read Review
The Women of Troy
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In this immersive read, Pat Barker takes up the threads of her previous book, The Silence of the Girls, continuing the story after ...Read Review
Ariadne
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You all know the myth. Theseus, Prince of Athens, wins undying fame by penetrating an impregnable Cretan labyrinth and killing the Minotaur, a ...Read Review
Finding Ithaka: An Epic Story Traversing Time (Ionian Trilogy Book 1)
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Dr. Thea Sefton returns to the Greek island of Kefalonia as part of an archaeological expedition searching for the palace of Odysseus, regarded ...Read Review
Cuckoo’s Flight (Minoan Wings 3)
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Bronze Age Greece. Although Clio should be preparing to follow her mother’s trade of potter, Clio’s passion is horses. But a ...Read Review
Amber and Clay
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Ancient Greece. Melisto is the wild, young daughter of an aristocrat, beloved by her father and abused by her mother. Rhaskos is a ...Read Review
The Gates of Athens: Book One in the Athenian series
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About 490 BCE, the aging Persian King Darius, and his young son, Xerxes, stand on a hilltop overlooking the smoldering ruins of Persian-controlled Sardis. ...Read Review
A Thousand Ships
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‘A thousand ships’ conjures up a face familiar to the world, equally admired and derided―that of Helen of Troy. But those thousand ...Read Review
Justice for Athena (Philocles Book 3)
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In 5th-century BCE Athens, the great Panathenaia festival, with its mix of artistic and athletic competitions, is about to start, and playwright Philocles ...Read Review