Ancient World Sagas

For 3,000 years, one God has shaped the destiny of nations, toppled empires, inspired revolutions, and transformed the world. Yet his full story has never been told — until now. The Rise of Yahweh: The Untold History of the World’s Most Enduring God is a sweeping, cinematic journey through the greatest epic in human civilization. Blending archaeology, ancient mythology, biblical history, comparative religion, and world-shaping events, this book reveals the astonishing rise of a desert storm‑god who became the most powerful and influential deity in history. From the Bronze Age to the ...

History is written by the victors to control the billions of people on Planet Earth. Guns, weapons, and armies are not enough. The victors intend to control your MIND. FREE YOUR SELF. It is TIME YOU know the TRUE HISTORY of such hotly debated topics as: Atlantis & Lemuria, Nibiru, Sumer, Egypt, Lost Tribes of Israel, Ark of the Covenant, Mary Magdalene, Jesus;/Jmmanuel, Maya, Inca, Kuiper Belt, Templars, Papacy, Antarctica, 4th Reich, Book of Revelation, Extraterrestrials & Aliens, Interdimensional Existences, & MUCH, MUCH MORE... STEWART HOLDS NOTHING BACK! Stewart is a profound "Walking ...

Louis L’Amour has been best known for his ability to capture the spirit and drama of the authentic American West. Now he guides his readers to an even more distant frontier—the enthralling lands of the twelfth century. Warrior, lover, and scholar, Kerbouchard is a daring seeker of...

“A hugely entertaining Roman world Romantasy—with a hilarious heroine and smoldering hero.”—Elodie Harper, bestselling author of The Wolf Den A desperate princess and a brutal Gothic warlord forge a dangerous alliance. Loosely based on historical figures, Enemy of My Dreams is a sizzling...

Born in the Greek city of Miletus, Aspasia was destined for a life of tragedy. Her wealthy father vowed to abandon any female child, so Aspasia was secreted away, educated independently of her family, and raised as a courtesan. She discovered at an early age how to use her powers of intellect as ingeniously as those of the flesh. Ensconced in the Persian harems of Al Taliph, she meets the man who will change her fate: Pericles, the formidable political leader, statesman, ruler of Athens, and Aspasia’s most cherished lover.

Cyrus the Great is dead. His sons are not. The empire he built with blood and brilliance now rests in hands that were never built to hold it — a son who inherited his father's throne but none of his restraint. Within the year, a corpse wears the crown, and no one can say for certain whose face is under it. Assassins strike in the dark. A cavalry officer named Darius crowns himself before the blood has dried — and now every province from Babylon to the Indus is asking the same question: is he a king, or just the last man standing? Rebellion answers rebellion. False kings rise from Media ...

THE GREATEST BATTLE FOR THE EARLY CHURCH WAS NOT FOUGHT WITH SWORDS, BUT WITH IDEAS. It is c. 52 AD. The Apostle Paul has left the familiarity of the synagogues to march directly into the intellectual and carnal strongholds of the pagan world. From the towering philosophies of Mars' Hill in Athens to the bustling, vice-ridden streets of Corinth, Paul wages a relentless spiritual war to plant the banner of a crucified King. Back in Rome, the leaders of the hidden house churches—Caius the scholar, Andronicus the wealthy merchant, Lucius the tentmaker, and Rufus the son of the cross-bearer...

TWO SISTERS. TWO THRONES. ONE LEGEND THAT NEVER TOLD THE WHOLE TRUTH. “A rousing plunge into the power politics of the ancient world, peopled with legendary characters.” —Margaret George, New York Times bestselling author of The Memoirs of Cleopatra “A notably original reinterpretation of an ancient legend ensconced within an epic tale of political power and romantic longing.” —Kirkus Reviews History remembers her as a queen who rode north with a caravan of riches to test a king’s wisdom, then went home no better known than before. That is the story you were told. It isn’t ...

Set 5,000 years ago and ranging through what is now Montana, Wyoming, northern Colorado, and Utah, People of the Earth follows the migration of the Uto-Aztecan people south out of Canada. It is the unforgettable tale of a woman torn between two peoples and two dreams, of the two men who love her and the third who must have her, and of the vision given to the peoples long ago by the spirit of the wolf.

A BBC Radio 4 full-cast production of Homer’s epic seafaring adventure, dramatised by Poet Laureate Simon Armitage and starring Tim McInnerny, Benedict Cumberbatch, Amanda Redman & Adjoa Andoh. JOURNEY THROUGH ONE OF THE GREATEST ADVENTURES IN WESTERN STORYTELLING AND GREEK MYTHOLOGY 'As...

It is a time of fire. A small band of pioneers struggle valiantly to keep their ancestors' dreams alive in an unforgiving, drought-stricken land. Driven by the promise of an awesome vision, a heroic young dreamer and a fearless woman warrior unite to lead their people to a magnificent destiny. A towering epic filled with tragedy and triumph, courage and conflict, People of the Fire is the second compelling novel in a majestic saga of America's first peoples.

Three hundred thousand years ago, on a green and long-vanished Sahara, a child is born marked: a white streak in dark hair, eyes like old amber, and the shape of a people who came before, and were forgotten. They call her Naia. Her band fears her from her first breath, and cannot do without her, for she grows into the finest healer they have ever known and the one who sees what no one else will. When years of drought break in a single drowning flood, a grieving people go looking for someone to blame. Cast out and unnamed, Naia walks alone into the wild, carrying a knowledge older than her ...

For more than 200 years, Egypt's ancient monuments have fascinated researchers and curiosity seekers worldwide. From small children's mummies to colossal pyramids, every archaeological find has been scrutinised to unravel the mysteries of one of the world's oldest civilisations. Initially, investigations were conducted with digging spoons, brushes, and meticulous archaeological methods. In recent years, advanced scanning and DNA analysis have been employed.

In the dark of night, a covert group of bandits enters the village of Rekeem and kidnaps Rasha, daughter of the great Abdali-ud-din leader, Zafir. They seek a hefty ransom, and know Zafir will sacrifice everything to win back the safety of his beloved daughter. But it's not just Zafir who wants to find her. Bassam, Zafir's young protégé in the caravans, is deeply in love with Rasha. And he will let nothing stop him from finding her - even a perilous journey - even death.

A child rescued from death. A prince raised among kings. A shepherd prepared for a destiny that would change history forever. Before Moses stood before Pharaoh, before a nation walked toward freedom, and before the world witnessed one of the greatest journeys ever told, there was a man who first had to discover who he truly was. Born during a time of fear and oppression, Moses enters the world under a sentence of death. But when a desperate act of love places him upon the waters of the Nile, his life is forever changed. Raised inside the palace of Egypt, he grows surrounded by knowledge, ...

A world on the edge. A child gone missing. A war waiting to begin. South Wales, AD 51. Antonia crosses the sea to seal an alliance Rome believes it has already won — a Roman bride for a king the empire calls tame. The first thing her new country shows her is a dead man staked at the tideline, wearing a strip of cloth from her own wedding chest. Beyond the river waits a land Rome's mapmakers left blank: a drowned country of tides and hidden roads, of a people who keep no law but the law of the hearth — and who are done giving their children to the sea, to the legions, or to anyone else. ...

"May Steven Saylor's Roman empire never fall. A modern master of historical fiction, Saylor convincingly transports us into the ancient world...enthralling!" —USA Today on Roma Continuing the saga begun in his New York Times bestselling novel Roma, Steven Saylor charts the destinies of the...

His son is dead. By dawn, the king of Lanka will ride out to die. Indrajit has fallen — betrayed from within Ravana's own house. In the space of a single night, the ten-headed king must decide not whether he will lose, but how: as a broken father, a defiant conqueror, a scholar who mastered the Vedas, a devotee whose hymns once moved Shiva himself. As the last night closes in, his ten faces argue — the Scholar, the Father, the King, the Devotee — a mind at war with itself. His queen Mandodari pleads. His brother's treachery festers. The cosmos has already written the ending. And still...

The invasion was set in motion before history began. Now the countdown has started. Deep beneath the Arctic ice, a crippled American submarine hides a secret that the world’s most dangerous fugitives would kill to get. When the Navy turns to the Rossler Foundation for a rescue only it can attempt, Daniel Rossler, now President of the United States, sends the research submarine Itinerant into the ice, a Russian wolf pack shadowing her every move. But the stranded boat is only the beginning. At a hidden Siberian site above the scar of the Tunguska blast, an army of engineered “super ...

From humble servant to legendary emperor, one man's vision would transform the ancient world forever. Found as an infant in a reed basket on the mighty Euphrates, Sargon rises from the lowest ranks of society to become cup-bearer to the king of Kish. Serving wine to nobles who look through him, he learns the secrets of power, gathering knowledge as carefully as he pours vintage wines. But when raiders threaten the palace, Sargon reveals talents that shake the foundations of an age-old social order. As political tensions ignite and alliances shift like desert sands, Sargon must navigate ...