The Rise of Rome

The Rise of RomeBy: Plutarch The latest installment in our fully revised edition of Plutarchs Lives of the great men of the ancient world, this volume focusing on early Rome The biographies collected in this volume bring together Plutarchs Lives of those great men who established the city of Rome, and his Comparisons with their notable Greek counterparts. As well as providing an illuminating picture of the first century A. D., Plutarch depicts complex heroes who

in legislative chambers and in living rooms

Stead   Peter and his father are moving to a new house beyond the dark unfriendly woods

But things get a bit complicated when our heroes discover that the Flower Kingdom has no royalty

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By: Jackie Fraser     A woman desperate to turn a new page heads to the Scottish coast and finds herself locked in a battle of wills with an infuriatingly aloof bookseller in this utterly heartwarming debut

And when they lift the big flaps

Daniel is dispatched to find the real killer before Graves faces the hangman’s noose—in only twenty-one days

has a banned magical object of her own

An Indigo native

Have you ever been asked a question by your little one about their body you weren't able to respond to

By: Carlos Fuentes  Here is a true literary event–the long-awaited new novel by Carlos Fuentes

Thomas Seymour wastes no time in asking Katharine to marry him