5 Best history books like The Later Roman Empire by Averil Cameron

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The Later Roman Empire

By: Averil Cameron

3.77

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Marked by the shift of power from Rome to Constantinople and the Christianization of the Empire, th…

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Cover of Die Trying (Jack Reacher, #2) by Lee Child

1. Die Trying (Jack Reacher, #2)

By: Lee Child

4.07

Format: 567 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Alternate cover for this ISBN can be found here In a Chicago suburb, a dentist is met in his off… read more

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"Webster lapsed into silence. Started thinking hard. He was a smart enough bureaucrat to know if you can't beat them, you join them. You force yourself to think like they think."

-Lee Child, Die Trying (Jack Reacher, #2)

"I had a teacher once, grade school somewhere. Philippines, I think, because she always wore a big white hat. So it was somewhere hot. I was always twice the size of the other kids, and she used to sa…"

-Lee Child, Die Trying (Jack Reacher, #2)

"People, Reacher was certain about. Dogs were different. People had freedom of choice. If a man or a woman ran snarling toward him, they did so because they chose to. They were asking for whatever the…"

-Lee Child, Die Trying (Jack Reacher, #2)

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2. The World of Late Antiquity

By: None , Peter Brown

4.09

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

This remarkable study in social and cultural change explains how and why the Late Antique world, be… read more

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  • classics
  • history
  • classical studies
  • ancient history
  • ancient
  • nonfiction
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3. The Night Battles: Witchcraft & Agrarian Cults in the Sixteenth & Seventeenth Centuries

By: Carlo Ginzburg , John Tedeschi , Anne Tedeschi

3.50

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Based on research in the Inquisitorial archives, the book recounts the story of a peasant fertility… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history

4. The Temptation to Exist

By: Richard Howard , Susan Sontag , Emil M. Cioran

4.53

Format: 194 pages, Paperback

This collection of eleven essays originally appeared in France thirty years ago and created a liter… read more

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  • nonfiction

5. The Savage Detectives

By: Roberto Bolaño , Natasha Wimmer

4.48

Format: 334 pages,

New Year's Eve, 1975: Arturo Belano and Ulises Lima, founders of the visceral realist movement in p… read more

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6. Rocannon's World

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

4.32

Format: 318 pages, Paperback

Adapted & expanded from the short story "The Dowry of Angyar". A world shared by three native human… read more

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7. The Setting Sun

By: Osamu Dazai , Donald Keene

4.36

Format: 303 pages, Paperback

The post-war period in Japan was one of immense social change as Japanese society adjusted to the s… read more

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8. The Library of Greek Mythology

By: None , Robin Hard

5.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

The only work of its kind to survive from classical antiquity, the Library of Apollodorusis a uniqu… read more

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9. The Roman Republic

By: Michael Hewson Crawford

4.00

Format: 98 pages, Paperback

Between Rome's sack by the Gauls in 390 & the middle of the 2nd century BC, a part-time army of Rom… read more

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10. Tripwire (Jack Reacher, #3)

By: Lee Child

3.60

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Jack Reacher, ex-military policeman relaxed in Key West until Costello turned up dead. The amiable … read more

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11. The Triumph of Christianity: How a Forbidden Religion Swept the World

By: Bart D. Ehrman

3.94

Format: None pages, Audio CD

The “marvelous” (Reza Aslan, bestselling author of Zealot), New York Times bestselling story of how… read more

Similar categories in Bart D. Ehrman's The Triumph of Christianity: How a Forbidden Religion Swept the World book and Averil Cameron's The Later Roman Empire

  • ancient history
  • nonfiction
  • history
"Today we are familiar with the funereal abbreviation “RIP"

-Bart D. Ehrman, The Triumph of Christianity: How a Forbidden Religion Swept the World

"Because of the open nature of polytheism, there was virtually no such thing as “conversion."

-Bart D. Ehrman, The Triumph of Christianity: How a Forbidden Religion Swept the World

"atheism was an exceedingly rare phenomenon in antiquity: very few people believed there were literally no gods. The word “atheism"

-Bart D. Ehrman, The Triumph of Christianity: How a Forbidden Religion Swept the World

"Ancient people, whether pagans, Jews, or Christians, did not neatly differentiate between the religious and the political. They would have had a hard time understanding the difference."

-Bart D. Ehrman, The Triumph of Christianity: How a Forbidden Religion Swept the World

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12. 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

Similar categories in Kyle Harper's The Fate of Rome: Climate, Disease, and the End of an Empire (The Princeton History of the Ancient World) book and Averil Cameron's The Later Roman Empire

  • classics
  • history
  • ancient history
  • ancient
  • nonfiction
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13. Витя Малеев в школе и дома

By: Nikolay Nosov

4.30

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Витя Малеев — ученик четвертого класса . Он живет с родителями и сестренкой. А еще у него есть лучш… read more

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14. The Later Roman Empire

By: Averil Cameron

3.77

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Marked by the shift of power from Rome to Constantinople and the Christianization of the Empire, th… read more

Similar categories in Averil Cameron's The Later Roman Empire book and Averil Cameron's The Later Roman Empire

  • roman
  • history
  • classics
  • classical studies
  • ancient history
  • ancient
  • nonfiction
  • archaeology

6 Best nonfiction books like The Later Roman Empire by Averil Cameron

Transform Your Habits

The World of Late Antiquity

None , Peter Brown

4.09

Transform Your Habits

The Night Battles: Witchcraft & Agrarian Cults in the Sixteenth & Seventeenth Centuries

Carlo Ginzburg , John Tedeschi , Anne Tedeschi

3.50

The Temptation to Exist

Richard Howard , Susan Sontag , Emil M. Cioran

4.53

Transform Your Habits

The Triumph of Christianity: How a Forbidden Religion Swept the World

Bart D. Ehrman

3.94

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13 Top ancient history books like The Fate of Rome: Climate, Disease, and the End of an Empire (The Princeton History of the Ancient World) by Kyle Harper

None

Barry S. Strauss , Eric H. Cline

None

Transform Your Habits

The Punic Wars

Adrian Goldsworthy

4.19

Transform Your Habits

SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome

Mary Beard

3.59

Transform Your Habits

The Fall of Rome And the End of Civilization

Bryan Ward-Perkins

2.50

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