Historical Fiction 101: Ancient Rome
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The Man of Legends
- ASIN: B01M10EFKJ
- Brand: 47North
- Manufacturer: 47North
“Johnson takes a big gamble by telling such a complex tale invoking every genre imaginable while juggling distinct and deep characterizations. The bet pays off, resulting in a story that will be popular with book clubs and fun to discuss.” —Associated PressNew York City, New Year’s weekend, 2001. Jillian Guthrie, a troubled young journalist... [Read More]
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To Hold the Throne: A Novel of the Last Maccabee Princess and King Herod the Great
- ASIN: B07RGS3LTZ
- Manufacturer: Palace Publishing
AMAZON BESTSELLERHistorical figures and events meet page-turning fiction in Joni Okun's compelling debut novel. To Hold the Throne breathes life into the extraordinary story of King Herod the Great and Mariamne, the last Maccabee Princess, told in alternating points of view. Fueled by shifting political tides in Rome, the Triumvir Marc Antony disr... [Read More]
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A Song for Bellafortuna: An Italian Historical Fiction Novel
- ASIN: B00U8ZYF2Q
- Manufacturer: Cefalutana Press
A GRIPPING SICILIAN SAGA. A SWEEPING EPIC TALE OF LOVE, DRAMA, SACRIFICE, AND REDEMPTION, SET AMONG THE BEAUTIFUL LANDSCAPE OF SICILY. *WINNER OF THE B.R.A.G. MEDALLION AWARD IN HISTORICAL FICTIONThe beautiful, yet secluded, hilltop village of Bellafortuna, Sicily, is a great producer of wine and olive oil. The entire village prospers. However, aft... [Read More]
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The Oracle (A Sam and Remi Fargo Adventure Book 11)
- ASIN: B07JYR29HZ
- Manufacturer: G.P. Putnam's Sons
The husband-and-wife treasure-hunting team of Sam and Remi Fargo return in a new adventure as they search for an ancient scroll--which carries a deadly curse--in this thrilling addition to Clive Cussler's bestselling series.In 533 A.D., the last Vandal ruler in North Africa consults an oracle on how to defeat the invading Byzantine army. The oracle... [Read More]
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ARRIUS VOLUME I: SACRAMENTUM (OATH) (Arrius Trilogy)
- ASIN: 1945181168
- ISBN: 1945181168
- Manufacturer: Moonshine Cove Publishing, LLC
PROCLAIMED A HERO OF ROME, CENTURION MARCUS ARRIUS IS OFFERED COMMAND OF THE PRAETORIAN GUARD IN ROME BUT INSTEAD CHOOSES DUTY ON HADRIAN’S WALL AS FAR FROM ROME AS HE CAN GET. “By the gods, I had no idea there would be this many.” Arrius looked at General Gallius. “Did you know anything about this before we came here?”“Commander Turbo... [Read More]
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The Sign of The Blood: The Unputdownable Story of the Greatest Roman Emperor and the Woman Who Won Him the Crown
- ASIN: B07KT3GT8B
- Manufacturer: Ardua
"Exciting," SJA Turney, author of Caligula.Cool mist settles over the legion sneaking toward the Persian army. Constantine, the son of an emperor, the Roman officer leading this raid, tells his men to halt - something is wrong. Have they been seen in the pre-dawn light? Before long, the battle rages. He frees a slave named Juliana. She is half Pers... [Read More]
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The Name of the Rose
- ASIN: B003WUYPTC
- Manufacturer: Mariner Books
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Silk Road: A haunting story of adventure, romance and courage (CLASSIC HISTORY Book 1)
- ASIN: B01MZ6FM7F
- Manufacturer: Skyview Publishing
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![Medieval Underpants and Other Blunders: A Writer's (& Editor's) Guide to Keeping Historical Fiction Free of Common Anachronisms, Errors, & Myths [Third Edition]](https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/51LqvII6rUL.jpg)
Medieval Underpants and Other Blunders: A Writer's (& Editor's) Guide to Keeping Historical Fiction Free of Common Anachronisms, Errors, & Myths [Third Edition]
- ASIN: 151199696X
- ISBN: 151199696X
- Manufacturer: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
This is not a book on how to write historical fiction. It is a book on how not to write historical fiction. If you love history and you’re hard at work writing your first historical novel, but you’re wondering if your medieval Irishmen would live on potatoes, if your 17th-century pirate would use a revolver, or if your hero would be able to off... [Read More]
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Auschwitz Lullaby: A Novel
- ASIN: 0785219951
- ISBN: 0785219951
- Brand: HarperCollins Christian Pub.
- Manufacturer: Thomas Nelson
Based on the true story of a brave German nurse tasked with caring for Auschwitz’s youngest prisoners, Auschwitz Lullaby brings to life the story of Helene Hannemann—a woman who sacrificed everything for family and fought furiously for the children she hoped to save. On an otherwise ordinary morning in 1943, Helene Hannemann is preparing her ... [Read More]
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A Death in Vienna (Gabriel Allon Series Book 4)
- ASIN: B00150K3O2
- Brand: Berkley
- Manufacturer: Berkley
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Roman Diary: The Journal of Iliona, A Young Slave (Historical Diaries)
- ASIN: 0763670537
- ISBN: 0763670537
- Manufacturer: Candlewick
"Like Platt’s previous ‘diaries’ about castles, pirates, and ancient Egypt, this offers an accessible introduction to history." — BooklistIliona never imagined that her sea voyage from Greece to Egypt would lead to Rome, but when she is captured by pirates and auctioned off as a slave, that’s where she lands. Readers are invited to view ... [Read More]
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Cleopatra: Daughter of the Nile (CLASSIC HISTORY Book 4)
- ASIN: B004UGLPTA
- Manufacturer: Skyview Publishing
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The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot (Landscapes Book 3)
- ASIN: B007V65QO6
- Manufacturer: Penguin Books
From the acclaimed author of The Wild Places and Underland, an exploration of walking and thinkingIn this exquisitely written book, Robert Macfarlane sets off from his Cambridge, England, home to follow the ancient tracks, holloways, drove roads, and sea paths that crisscross both the British landscape and its waters and territories beyond. The res... [Read More]
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Leonardo da Vinci
- ASIN: B071Y385Q1
- Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster
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The Prophet From Ephesus: The Roman Mysteries 16
- ASIN: 1842556061
- ISBN: 1842556061
- Brand: imusti
- Manufacturer: Orion Children's
It's August, AD 81. Presumed dead by their families but wanted by unknown authorities, Flavia and her friends feel very far from home.When news of more kidnappings reach them, and they discover that one of Miriam's twins is among the missing, the four detectives set out for Halicarnassus to help. Here they find the countryside is full of prophets w... [Read More]
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The Da Vinci Code: A Novel (Robert Langdon)
- ASIN: B000FA675C
- Manufacturer: Anchor
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The Storm Before the Storm: The Beginning of the End of the Roman Republic
- ASIN: B01N9ZJXZJ
- Manufacturer: PublicAffairs
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The creator of the award-winning podcast series The History of Rome and Revolutions brings to life the bloody battles, political machinations, and human drama that set the stage for the fall of the Roman Republic.The Roman Republic was one of the most remarkable achievements in the history of civilization. Beginning as a s... [Read More]
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A Gladiator's Oath (Roman Hearts Book 1)
- ASIN: B07DHG5XS5
She will fight for her freedom. He will fight for her life.Mila might be slaveborn, but she has no intention of remaining a slave. Impatient for her freedom, the nineteen-year-old takes matters into her own hands. Armed with the combat skills her half-brother taught her, Mila ignores the pleas of her family and takes to the arena. She is prepared t... [Read More]
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The Beggar of Volubilis (The Roman Mysteries)
- UPC: 001842556045
- ASIN: 1842556045
- ISBN: 1842556045
- Manufacturer: Orion Children's
Flavia and her friends are on a quest for the Emperor Titus - to steal a valuable gemstone known as 'Nero's Eye'. The Delphic Oracle prophesied that whoever owns the gem will rule Rome - so Titus is determined to claim it for himself. Their travels take them across the Roman province of Mauretania, from Sabratha (in modern Libya) to Volubilis (Moro... [Read More]
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