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The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt

Toby Wilkinson combines grand narrative sweep with detailed knowledge of hieroglyphs and the iconography of power, to reveal ancient Egypt in all its complexity. We see the relentless propaganda, the …

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Akhenaten: Egypt's False Prophet

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When Women Ruled the World: Six Queens of Egypt

This riveting narrative explores the lives of six remarkable female pharaohs, from Hatshepsut to Cleopatra--women who ruled with real power--and shines a piercing light on our own perceptions of women…

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Searching for the Lost Tombs of Egypt

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Femina: A New History of the Middle Ages, Through the Women Written Out of it

"I am the fiery life of divine substance, I blaze above the beauty of the fields, I shine in the waters, I burn in sun, moon and stars" - Hildegard of Bingen (1098 - 1179)

The middle ages are seen as a…

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The Good Kings: Absolute Power in Ancient Egypt and the Modern World

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The Ancient Guide to Modern Life

In this thoroughly engaging book, Natalie Haynes brings her scholarship and wit to the most fascinating true stories of the ancient world. The Ancient Guide to Modern Life not only reveals the origins…

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Ancient Egyptian Magic: A Hands-On Guide

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Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World

A trailblazing, conversation-starting history of women's health--from the earliest medical ideas about women's illnesses to hormones and autoimmune diseases--brought together in a fascinating sweeping…

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Akhenaten: The Heretic King

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Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World

A sweeping account of the social and political world of the Roman emperors by “the world’s most famous classicist” ( Guardian ). In her international bestseller SPQR , Mary Beard told the thousand-yea…

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The Secret Adversary (Tommy and Tuppence Mysteries, #1)

The novel that introduced Tommy and Tuppence, a bantering pair of 1920s bright young things who solve a mystery together while falling for each other.

The Great War is over and jobs are scarce. Tommy B…

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