This is a story of Togas, Daggers and Magic - for lovers of Ancient Rome, Murder Mysteries, and Urban Fantasy. "Mehr creates a vivid cast and an equally vivid setting in which magic just seems to fit in perfectly." -- Richard Knaak, NYT best-selling author of Legends of Huma "Mehr's imagined worl...

In these two delightful history-mysteries, seven boys in Ancient Rome solve strange crimes . . . thanks to some help from their cranky teacher, a little bit of logic, and a lot of amusing misadventure. Yes, Rufus wrote CAIUS IS A DUMBBELL on his tablet at school, but no, he did not break into the...

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Did you know that not all Romans could wear togas? Movies and shows might depict Romans wearing togas and sandals everywhere they went, but that was actually not the case. In fact, togas were considered formal wear and a status symbol, as those in the higher social classes typically wore them. Th...

Did you know that not all Romans could wear togas? Movies and shows might depict Romans wearing togas and sandals everywhere they went, but that was actually not the case. In fact, togas were considered formal wear and a status symbol, as those in the higher social classes typically wore them. Th...

In these two delightful history-mysteries, seven boys in Ancient Rome solve strange crimes . . . thanks to some help from their cranky teacher, a little bit of logic, and a lot of amusing misadventure. It seems the boys can get nothing right: Their teacher's fiftieth birthday is long past (they ...

¿Sabía que no todos los romanos podían llevar toga? En las películas y las series de televisión se representa a los romanos con togas y sandalias en todas partes, pero en realidad no era así. De hecho, las togas se consideraban una prenda formal y un símbolo de estatus, ya que solían lleva...

A meaningful Christmas gift for riders, thinkers, and anyone searching for courage, clarity and purpose. Time is precious. Don’t waste the ride. What if the road in front of you could teach you how to live? In The Stoic Rider , Louisa Swaden – motorcyclist, land-speed racer and powerlifting r...

This fun, fact-filled book for kids ages 6–9 is the ultimate guide to Ancient Rome, from gladiators to amphitheaters. Entertaining and educating young readers through a combination of close-up images, quirky trivia facts, quiz questions, and fascinating tidbits, it’s the perfect book for any kid...

Published in the Bloomsbury Revelations series and featuring a new preface by the author, this classic biography by acclaimed historian Richard Overy takes the reader on a chilling journey into the heart of Hitler's inner circle. Hermann Goering was Hitler's most loyal supporter, his designated succ...

Now back in print, this volume comprises The Cassini Division and The Sky Road , the last two books of The Fall Revolution, Ken MacLeod's groundbreaking, multiple award-winning science fiction epic. The Cassini Division: In the 24th century, post humans, god-like descendents of humans who tran...

In the two decades between its debut performance and the death of impresario Sergei Diaghilev in 1929, the Ballets Russes was an unrivalled sensation in Paris and around the world. But while scholarly attention has often centered on the links between Diaghilev’s troupe and modernist art and music,...

Gods, Glory & Giggles: Your Hilarious History Adventure Through Ancient Greece! is the time-traveling ticket you've been waiting for! ️ Prepare for Side-Splitting Stories & Epic Quests! ⚔️ Join a wacky cast of characters on laugh-out-loud adventures! You'll: Crack Up at Zeus' Kitchen Chaos: ...

Cuando oímos el término “griego", lo primero que pensamos es en Sócrates, templos y togas, pero esto es sólo una pequeña parte de la apasionante y compleja historia del mundo helenístico. César no fue el único líder militar y político de su época. Y Cleopatra no era la única que dud...

In this compelling companion volume to her acclaimed memoir Home Before Dark, Susan Cheever once again gives readers a revealing look into her famous family, whose secrets and eccentricities parallel their genius and successes. Set against the backdrop of Treetops, the New Hampshire family retreat...

🛡️ Step Into the World of Gladiators, Gods & Roman Adventures! Unlock the mysteries of Ancient Rome with a coloring and activity book that brings history to life for curious kids! From powerful emperors to bustling Roman streets, every page is packed with excitement and hands-on learning. 🎨 ...

A treasure trove of strange, funny, and fascinating facts about Ancient Rome – perfect for curious kids who love history! Think Roman history is just about old statues and togas? Think again! This captivating book takes young readers straight into the daily life of the Romans – the weird, the wo...

In this vivid and captivating journey through the colors of an artist’s palette, Victoria Finlay takes us on an enthralling adventure around the world and through the ages, illuminating how the colors we choose to value have determined the history of culture itself. How did the most precious col...

Yo, check it! So, like, this book is all about flipping the script on how we see history, ya know? It’s called The Rise of Athens: Birth of Democracy, and it’s not just some boring old textbook. We’re talking about taking history and giving it some serious color – like, imagine it went from ...