books by subject
Historical Biographies BCE-500 AD

The Rise and Fall of Athens: Nine Greek Lives

Ramesses: Egypt's Greatest Pharaoh

Alexander the Great

Cleopatra: Histories,Dreams and Distortions

The First Ladies of Rome: The Women Behind the Caesars

Following Hadrian: A Second-Century Journey Through the Roman Empire

EMPIRES OF THE PLAIN: Henry Rawlinson and the Lost Languages of Babylon

Julius Caesar: a Beginner's Guide

The Confessions

Rome: The Autobiography (Brief Histories)

Cicero: Politics and Persuasion in Ancient Rome

The Classical Greeks

Genghis Khan: The Man Who Conquered the World

The Twelve Caesars

Caesar

Cleopatra

Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud

Tutankhamen: The Life and Death of the Boy-king

The Trial: Life and Inevitable Crucifixion of Jesus

Cicero: A Turbulent Life

Hadrian: Empire and Conflict

Ramesses: Egypt's Greatest Pharaoh

Hannibal (Blackwell Ancient Lives)

I Caesar: Ruling the Roman Empire

Attila The Hun: A Barbarian King and the Fall of Rome
