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  • A Short History of Ancient Greece

    by PJ Rhodes ...
    Series series Short Histories
    Classical Greece and its legacy have long inspired a powerful and passionate fascination. The civilization that bequeathed to later ages drama and democracy, Homer and heroism, myth and Mycenae and the Delphic Oracle and the Olympic Games has, perhaps more than any other, helped shape the intellectual contours of the modern world. P J Rhodes is among the most distinguished historians of antiquity. ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

  • The Peloponnesian War

    Translated by Martin Hammond ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'The greatest historian that ever lived' Such was Macaulay's verdict on Thucydides (c.460-400 BC) and his history of the Peloponnesian War, the momentous struggle between Athens and Sparta as rival powers and political systems that lasted for twenty-seven years from 431 to 404 BC, involved virtually the whole of the Greek world, and ended in the fall of Athens. Thucydides himself was a participant ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

  • Alcibiades

    by P. J. Rhodes ...
    The renowned classicist presents an authoritative biography of one of the most infamous and colorful characters of Ancient Greece.A charismatic Athenian and close associate of Socrates, Alcibiades came to prominence during the Peloponnesian War when he helped form an alliance against Sparta. Although his gambit led to defeat, his prestige remained high, and he was elected to lead the Sicilian ... Read more

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    Burn Patterns

    by Declan Rhodes ...
    Narrated by PJ Freebourn ...
    Series series First in Line

    Unabridged

    8 hours 6 min

    Some fires can't be contained. Some obsessions never burn out.Firefighter Marcus McCabe has faced infernos that could swallow a city whole—but nothing feels as dangerous as the man watching him from the flames.When a string of arsons turns personal, Marcus is thrown together with James Reynolds, a brilliant forensic psychologist with a past he won't talk about. Their chemistry is instant—raw, ... Read more

    $20.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Periclean Athens

    by PJ Rhodes ...
    Series series Classical World
    In the second and third quarters of the fifth century BC, when Athens became both politically and culturally dominant in the Greek world, Pericles was the leading figure in the city's public life. At this time Athens developed an empire of a kind which no Greek city had had before, and its politics were reshaped by the new institution of democracy.These changes inspired religious developments, ... Read more

    $19.69 USD

  • Thucydides

    by PJ Rhodes ...
    Series series Ancients in Action
    Thucydides was labelled the 'greatest historian that ever lived' by Macauley and no study of Classical Greece is complete without encountering his history of the Peloponnesian War, the greatest war of Greeks against Greeks in the late fifth century BCE, which ended in the fall of Athens.This concise introductory guide sets Thucydides in context as a Greek historian writing about the Peloponnesian ... Read more

    $28.39 USD

  • The Laws of Solon

    A New Edition with Introduction, Translation and Commentary

    Solon (c 658-558 BC) is famous as both statesman and poet but also, and above all, as the paramount lawmaker of ancient Athens. Though his works survive only in fragments, we know from the writings of Herodotus and Plutarch that his constitutional reforms against the venality, greed and political power-play of Attica's tyrants and noblemen were hugely influential-and may even be said to have laid ... Read more

    $36.49 USD

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    Breach Point

    by Declan Rhodes ...
    Narrated by PJ Freebourn ...
    Series series First in Line

    Unabridged

    8 hours 4 min

    Michael McCabe doesn't take vacations—especially not after nearly losing his brother to a psychotic arsonist. But when an explosion rocks his enforced getaway in Tahiti, the off-duty SWAT officer is pulled into a crisis that looks like far more than bad luck.Alex Kessler came to the islands to scatter his late wife's ashes—a final step in a grieving process that's consumed him for a year and a ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • The Development of the Polis in Archaic Greece

    Edited by P.J. Rhodes, Lynette Mitchell ...
    The Greek polis has been arousing interest as a subject for study for a long time, but recent approaches have shown that it is a subject on which there are still important questions to be asked and worthwhile things to be said.This book contains a selection of essays which embody the results of the latest research, yet are presented so as to be accessible to non-specialist readers. Beyond the ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

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    Borrowed Pain

    by Declan Rhodes ...
    Narrated by PJ Freebourn ...
    Series series First in Line

    Unabridged

    9 hours 30 min

    Dr. Miles McCabe knows how to carry the weight of other people's suffering. As a crisis counselor, it's his job. But when his own past collides with a disturbing new case, he's forced onto the sidelines—his license under review, his every move scrutinized.Rowan Ashcroft has built his reputation on silence. Former covert operative turned investigative podcaster, he's made a career out of exposing ... Read more

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    Buried Past

    by Declan Rhodes ...
    Narrated by PJ Freebourn ...
    Series series First in Line

    Unabridged

    7 hours 46 min

    Some secrets are meant to stay buried. But love has a way of digging them up.EMT Matthew McCabe has seen it all—heart attacks in moving ambulances, overdoses in alleyways, even the occasional gunshot wound. But nothing prepares him for the man pulled from a wrecked car with no ID, a bullet in his side, and a story he won't tell.By the time Matthew goes looking for answers, the stranger has ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Behind the Yellow Wallpaper

    New Tales of Madness

    Series Book 2 - The NEW Series
    “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman is a feminist classic, a haunting critique of the isolation treatment for female hysteria wrapped up in a superb psychological horror story. Over a century later women are still battling gender bias in the treatment of mental illness. Here are 15 stories of very different women who have in common the fact that they are fighting for control of ... Read more

    $5.99 USD