The Chronicle of the Roman Republic examines the succession of kings, consuls, and tribunes who took Rome from a small fortified hilltop to the greatest empire of antiquity. Here we meet the builders of Rome - superstitious, brutal and utterly uncompromising, but often men of great honour and principle. Astonishingly, such men created one of the most civilized societies in the ancient world - a…
Queen Levana is a ruler who uses her glamour to gain power. But long before she crossed paths with Cinder, Scarlet ad Cress, Levana lived a very different story. A story that has never been told, until now.
As the royal assassin to an evil king, 18year old Celaena Sardothien must decide what she will fight for: survival, love, or the future of a kingdom
Cinder and Captain Thorne are fugitives on the run, now with Scarlet and Wolf in tow. Together, they're plotting to overthrow Queen Levana and prevent her army from invading Earth. Their best hope lies with Cress, a girl trapped on a satellite since childhood who's only ever had her netscreens as company.
Twelve-year-old Kevin Kim helps Chu-mong, a legendary king of ancient Korea, return to his own time.
Summary: At 18, Alexander had conquered mainland Greece; at 20, he was crowned King of Macedonia; and by 26, he had made himself master of the once mighty Persian Empire. By the time of his death in 323 BC, aged only 33, he was ruler of the known world and was being worshipped as a god by the Greeks, both at Babylon, where he died, and among the Greek cities of the Asiatic seaboard, further west.
by Tania Zamorsky ; illustrated by Dan Andreasen.
Originally published as two separate volumes: The vicious Vikings, 1994. The measly Middle Ages, 1996. ; Terry Deary ; illustrated by Martin Brown.