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  • How to Survive in Ancient Rome

    What you'd need to know if you time-traveled to Ancient Rome—from local customs to clothing to religion to housing to food.Imagine you were transported back in time to Ancient Rome and you had to start a new life there. How would you fit in? Where would you live? What would you eat? Where would you go to have your hair done? Who would you go to if you got ill, or if you were mugged in the street ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sex and Sexuality in Ancient Rome

    A fascinating and often-funny look into Romans' private (or not-so-private) lives, exploring the truth behind the empire's salacious reputation.From emperors to empresses, poets to prostitutes, slaves to plebs, ancient Rome was a wealth of different experiences and expectations—nowhere more so than around the subject of sex and sexuality. The image of ancient Rome that has come down to us is one ... Read more

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  • Ancient Rome's Worst Emperors

    Who qualifies as the worst of Roman emperors and why? Join L J Trafford for a tour of the very worst leadership in ancient Rome featuring Caligula, Commodus and many more. Between 27 BCE and 476 CE a series of men became Roman Emperor, ruling a domain that stretched across Europe, North Africa and the Near East. Some of them did this rather well, expanding Rome's territories further, installing ... Read more

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  • Palatine

    The Four Emperors Series: Book I

    Series Book 1 - The Four Emperors Series
    Debauchery. Depravity. Decadence.Just everyday life at the imperial palace.Whilst Emperor Nero plays with his new water organ and a cross-dressing eunuch, his wily secretary Epaphroditus manages affairs of state. But dissent and rebellion are growing across the empire, and Nero is soon to discover playtime is over.Praetorian prefect Nymphidius Sabinus, disgusted by the moral degeneracy, secretly ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Otho's Regret

    The Four Emperors Series: Book III

    Series Book 3 - The Four Emperors Series
    Duplicity. Degeneracy. Destruction. One Empire. Two Emperors. Only one can survive.Rome, AD 69. Having spectacularly grabbed the imperial throne by way of a very bloody coup, new emperor Otho is horrified to discover another emperor already declared. Aulus Vitellius is relaxing in Germania, and his two generals, the twisted Valens and the handsome but dim Caecina, are marching colossal armies to ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Vitellius' Feast

    The Four Emperors Series: Book IV

    Series Book 4 - The Four Emperors Series
    AD 69. As this most dramatic year draws to a close, now is the time to choose a definitive side. Whilst Vitellius enjoys the trappings of power around him, machinations are afoot. In the East, Vespasian has his eye on the throne, but he needs help preparing Rome for his plans and, for his teenage son Domitian, protection from Vitellius' agents. With her characteristic flair, and lashings of ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Galba's Men

    The Four Emperors Series: Book II

    Series Book 2 - The Four Emperors Series
    Rome 68 AD. Slaughtering hundreds of civilians at the gates of Rome is hardly the best introduction for new Emperor Galba to his city. However the aged ruler is determined to get on with clearing up the mess Nero left. Assisting him are his three men: Vinius, Laco and Icelus. Also in his entourage one Marcus Salvius Otho. Jovial, charming and fatally reckless Otho is armed with a killer idea: ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Runs in the Blood

    A dark and funny short story collection that reveals poignant truths about queer chosen familyA lesbian mother feels out of place taking her daughter to a princess party; a gay couple turns to unconventional means to create their baby; a grieving man winds up on a date with a centaur; an agoraphobic must make an impossible choice before time runs out. This is the unnerving world of Runs in the ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    How to Survive in Ancient Rome

    by L J Trafford ...
    Narrated by Lucy Rayner ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 47 min

    The essential self-help guide to living in Ancient Rome, covering all areas of everyday life in this ancient civilization, from religious beliefs and travel through to what to wear.Imagine you were transported back in time to Ancient Rome and you had to start a new life there. How would you fit in? Where would you live? What would you eat? Where would you go to have your hair done? Who would you ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Alien Vectors: Accelerationism, Xenofeminism, Inhumanism

    Series series Angelaki: New Work in the Theoretical Humanities
    This book works through the notion of the alien in contemporary philosophy. The authors attempt to think through politics, posthumanism, and alienation beyond and across the circuitry of thought that would otherwise enfold the alien in its regressive and parochial trappings.The figure of the Other has held critical thought in its sway for decades, to the point that we now suffer from a surfeit of ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Sojourn | The Complete First Season, The

    Series Audiobook box set - The Sojourn

    Unabridged

    7 hours 44 min

    “Battlestar Galactica meets Master and Commander.”With human civilization on the brink of collapse from famine, privateer Captain Cassandra Farren seeks to escape her troubled military past by signing up for the Avalon Expedition - a desperate multi-national mission to explore a distant nebula in search of life-saving resources, led by the energetic and optimistic Director Elizabeth Ancelet. ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    Sojourn | Volume Two, The

    Dust and Shadow | The Promised Land | Theirs Not to Make Reply

    Series Audiobook 2 - The Sojourn

    Unabridged

    1 hour 50 min

    The Avalon Expedition forges on.Humanity’s final hope for salvation has survived the 3,000 light year journey across the intergalactic void, only to find themselves scattered and vulnerable in a forbidding and alien nebula. Privateer Captain Cassandra Farren, despite her misgivings, has accepted the burden of responsibility for the safety of the Avalon Expedition, but protecting the fleet and it's ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus