5 best-selling classics books like The Fate of Rome: Climate, Disease, and the End of an Empire (The Princeton History of the Ancient World) by Kyle Harper

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The Fate of Rome: Climate, Disease, and the End of an Empire (The Princeton History of the Ancient World)

By: Kyle Harper

4.21

Format: 417 pages, Hardcover

How climate change and disease helped to bring down the Roman Empire Here is the monumental rete…

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1. The Punic Wars

By: Adrian Goldsworthy

4.19

Format: 412 pages, Hardcover

An impressive new historian of Roman warfare--highly praised by John Keegan--has written a thorough… read more

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  • history
  • historical
  • ancient history
  • ancient
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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2. SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome

By: Mary Beard

3.59

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

New York TimesBestseller * National Book Critics Circle Finalist * Wall Street JournalBest Books of… read more

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  • classics
  • history
  • historical
  • ancient history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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3. The Fall of Rome And the End of Civilization

By: Bryan Ward-Perkins

2.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

Was the fall of Rome a great catastrophe that cast the West into darkness for centuries to come? Or… read more

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  • ancient history
  • ancient
  • history
  • nonfiction
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4. The Ancient Near East: A Very Short Introduction

By: Amanda H. Podany

3.82

Format: None pages, Paperback

This book explores the lands of the ancient Near East from around 3200 BCE to 539 BCE. The earth-sh… read more

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  • ancient history
  • ancient
  • history
  • nonfiction
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5. Caesar: Life of a Colossus

By: Adrian Goldsworthy

4.22

Format: 583 pages, Hardcover

Tracing the extraordinary trajectory of the great Roman emperor’s life, Goldsworthy covers not only… read more

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  • classics
  • history
  • historical
  • ancient history
  • ancient
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Caesar was a serial seducer of married women."

-Adrian Goldsworthy, Caesar: Life of a Colossus

"Pompey contented himself with repulsing the attack and made no attempt to assault Caesar's line. This was widely felt to have been a mistake... and Caesar declared that the enemy 'would have won toda…"

-Adrian Goldsworthy, Caesar: Life of a Colossus

6. Ghost on the Throne: The Death of Alexander the Great and the War for Crown and Empire

By: James Romm

3.33

Format: None pages,

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7. Rome: An Empire's Story

By: Greg Woolf

3.82

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The very idea of empire was created in ancient Rome and even today traces of its monuments, literat… read more

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8. The Storm Before the Storm: The Beginning of the End of the Roman Republic

By: Mike Duncan

4.00

Format: 300 pages, Hardcover

The Roman Republic was one of the most remarkable achievements in the history of civilization. Afte… read more

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9. The Grand Strategy of the Roman Empire from the First Century AD to the Third

By: Edward N. Luttwak

4.25

Format: 131 pages, Paperback

Originally published in 1976, a book which looks at the success of the Roman Empire from the 1st to… read more

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10. The Fall of the Roman Empire: A New History of Rome and the Barbarians

By: Peter Heather

3.77

Format: None pages, Paperback

A leading authority on the late Roman Empire and on the barbarians, Heather relates the extraordina… read more

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11. Pax: War and Peace in Rome's Golden Age

By: Tom Holland

4.22

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Pax is the third in a trilogy of books narrating the history of the Roman Empire. The series that b… read more

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  • classics
  • history
  • ancient history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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12. The Eagle and The Lion: Rome, Persia, and an Unwinnable Conflict

By: Adrian Goldsworthy

3.95

Format: 608 pages, Hardcover

The Eagle and The Lion is a story of the imperial rivalry between two of the greatest empires of th… read more

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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • ancient history
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13. Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World

By: Mary Beard

4.11

Format: 493 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping account of the social and political world of the Roman emperors by “the world’s most fam… read more

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  • classics
  • history
  • historical
  • ancient history
  • ancient
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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14. After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations

By: Eric H. Cline

3.84

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

In this gripping sequel to his bestselling 1177 B.C., Eric Cline tells the story of what happened a… read more

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  • audiobook
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  • historical
  • ancient history
  • ancient
  • nonfiction
  • science
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15. The Fate of Rome: Climate, Disease, and the End of an Empire (The Princeton History of the Ancient World)

By: Kyle Harper

4.21

Format: 417 pages, Hardcover

How climate change and disease helped to bring down the Roman Empire Here is the monumental rete… read more

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  • audiobook
  • classics
  • history
  • historical
  • ancient history
  • ancient
  • nonfiction
  • climate change
  • environment
  • science
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16. Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs

By: Camilla Townsend

4.10

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In November 1519, Hernando Cortés walked along a causeway leading to the capital of the Aztec kingd… read more

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  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
"Letters and diaries sometimes bring us close to grand moments or touching scenes in the history of Euro-Americans, but harkening back to the thoughts and feelings of the less powerful, we meet only s…"

-Camilla Townsend, Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs

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17. The Earth Transformed: An Untold History

By: Peter Frankopan

3.94

Format: 736 pages, Hardcover

A revolutionary new history that reveals how climate change has dramatically shaped the development… read more

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  • history
  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • climate change
  • environment
  • science
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18. Escape from Rome: The Failure of Empire and the Road to Prosperity (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)

By: Walter Scheidel

4.03

Format: 670 pages, Hardcover

The gripping story of how the end of the Roman Empire was the beginning of the modern world The … read more

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  • ancient history
  • ancient
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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19. The Huns (Peoples of the Ancient World)

By: Hyun Jin Kim

3.94

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

This volume is a concise introduction to the history and culture of the Huns. This ancient people h… read more

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  • nonfiction

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