Title: The Black Death: New Lessons from Recent Research Author: Dorsey Armstrong Publication: May 20, 2022 by The Great Courses Genre: Nonfiction, History, Science Find it on: Audible Rating: 4/5★ The world has been fundamentally changed by the shock and devastation of a 21st century pandemic. COVID-19 has claimed six million lives; we process a […]
Title: The Roman Republic: A Captivating Guide to the Rise and Fall of the Roman Republic, SPQR and Roman Politicians Such as Julius Caesar and Cicero Author: Captivating History Publication: March 24, 2018 Genre: Nonfiction, History, Ancient History, Roman History Find it on: Amazon | Barnes & Noble Rating: 4/5★ Explore the Captivating History of […]
Title: Messalina: A Story of Empire, Slander and Adultery Author: Honor Cargill-Martin Publication: 11 May 2023 by Head of Zeus Genre: Nonfiction, History, Biography Find it on: Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Waterstones Rating: 5/5★ This is the story of Messalina – third wife of Emperor Claudius and one of the most notorious women […]
Title: Battle Elephants and Flaming Foxes: Animals in the Roman World Author: Caroline Freeman-Cuerden Publication: January 26, 2023 by The History Press Genre: Nonfiction, History Find it on: Amazon | Book Depository | Google Play | Waterstones Rating: 4/5★ From the hooves of chariot horses pounding the dust of the racetrack to the cries of […]
Title: The Map of Knowledge: How Classical Ideas Were Lost and Found: A History in Seven Cities Author: Violet Moller Publication: March 19, 2020 by Pan Macmillan Genre: Nonfiction, History Find it on: Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Book Depository | Google Play | Kobo Rating: 4/5★ In The Map of Knowledge Violet Moller traces the […]
Title: The Story of the World in 100 Moments Author: Neil Oliver Publication: September 16, 2021 by Bantam Press Genre: Nonfiction, History Find it on: Amazon | Book Depository | Google Play Rating: 4/5★ ‘Oliver is an evocative storyteller, vividly bringing his tales to life’ BBC History From Genghis Khan’s domination on earth to Armstrong’s […]
Title: Tutankhamun: Pharaoh, Icon, Enigma Author: Joyce Tyldesley Publication: October 27, 2022 by Headline Genre: Nonfiction, Ancient History Find it on: Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Book Depository | Google Play | Kobo Rating: 5/5★ Pharaoh. Icon. Enigma. Lost for three thousand years, misunderstood for a century. A hundred years ago, a team of […]