UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
By: Stuart Laycock , Miles Russell
3.94
Format: 456 pages, Hardcover
When we think of Roman Britain we tend to think of a land of togas and richly decorated palaces wit…
Want to ReadIf you liked the nonfiction plot in UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia by Stuart Laycock, Miles Russell , here is a list of 14 books like this:
1. The Histories
By: Herodotus , Aubrey de Sélincourt , John M. Marincola
4.01
Format: 716 pages, Paperback
David Grene, one of the best known translators of the Greek classics, splendidly captures the pecul… read more
Want to Read $ 10.99Similar categories in Herodotus's The Histories book and Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
- nonfiction
- history
"Hippocleides doesn't care."-Herodotus, The Histories
"So much, then, for the fish."-Herodotus, The Histories
"La muerte es para el hombre el más deseado refugio."-Herodotus, The Histories
"Muchos hombres opulentos son desdichados, y muchos que tienen hacienda moderada son dichosos."-Herodotus, The Histories
2. An Anthropologist on Mars: Seven Paradoxical Tales
By: Oliver Sacks
2.84
Format: 306 pages, Paperback
Paradoxical portraits of seven neurological patients, including a surgeon consumed by the compulsiv… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Oliver Sacks's An Anthropologist on Mars: Seven Paradoxical Tales book and Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
- nonfiction
3. Making Money (Discworld, #36; Moist Von Lipwig, #2)
By: Terry Pratchett
3.98
Format: None pages,
It's an offer you can't refuse. Who would not to wish to be the man in charge of Ankh-Morpork's Roy… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Terry Pratchett's Making Money (Discworld, #36; Moist Von Lipwig, #2) book and Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
4. UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
By: Stuart Laycock , Miles Russell
3.94
Format: 456 pages, Hardcover
When we think of Roman Britain we tend to think of a land of togas and richly decorated palaces wit… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia book and Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
- history
- british literature
- nonfiction
- roman britain
- archaeology
5. 14
By: Peter Clines
3.95
Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition
Padlocked doors. Strange light fixtures. Mutant cockroaches. There are some odd things about Nate's… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Peter Clines's 14 book and Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
6. Heart of Europe: A History of the Holy Roman Empire
By: Peter H. Wilson
4.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The Holy Roman Empire lasted a thousand years, far longer than ancient Rome. Yet this formidable do… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Peter H. Wilson's Heart of Europe: A History of the Holy Roman Empire book and Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
7. Enemy of God (The Warlord Chronicles, #2)
By: Bernard Cornwell
4.41
Format: 397 pages, Paperback
The balance of King Arthur's unified kingdom is threatened by Merlin's quest for the last of Britai… read more
Want to Read $ 12.99Similar categories in Bernard Cornwell's Enemy of God (The Warlord Chronicles, #2) book and Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
"If you understand everything, then there is no room for magic."-Bernard Cornwell, Enemy of God (The Warlord Chronicles, #2)
"Lord Derfel, you do insult a man so very easily. What was it to be? My head in a pit dunged by slaves? What a paltry imagination you do have. Mine, I fear, sometimes seems excessive, even to me."-Bernard Cornwell, Enemy of God (The Warlord Chronicles, #2)
"Mas quando você tem ordem, você não precisa dos Deuses. Quando tudo está bem ordenado e disciplinado, nada é inesperado. Se você entende tudo, não resta espaço para a magia. Só quando está perdido, a…"-Bernard Cornwell, Enemy of God (The Warlord Chronicles, #2)
"But when you have order, you don't need Gods. When everything is well ordered and disciplined then nothing is unexpected. If you understand everything,' I said carefully, 'then there's no room left f…"-Bernard Cornwell, Enemy of God (The Warlord Chronicles, #2)
8. The Winter King (The Warlord Chronicles, #1)
By: Bernard Cornwell
4.26
Format: 431 pages, Paperback
Uther, the High King, has died, leaving the infant Mordred as his only heir. His uncle, the loyal a… read more
Want to Read $ 12.99Similar categories in Bernard Cornwell's The Winter King (The Warlord Chronicles, #1) book and Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
"I do understand that you can look into someone’s eyes,"-Bernard Cornwell, The Winter King (The Warlord Chronicles, #1)
"Mais tarde, muito mais tarde, aprendi que a alegria e o medo são exatamente a mesma coisa."-Bernard Cornwell, The Winter King (The Warlord Chronicles, #1)
"Dizem que este Deus (deus cristão) é do perdão. Melhor ofender um desses do que qualquer outro."-Bernard Cornwell, The Winter King (The Warlord Chronicles, #1)
"I don't believe he was as bad as you make him sound. Igraine protested. No, I think he was worse."-Bernard Cornwell, The Winter King (The Warlord Chronicles, #1)
9. Excalibur (The Warlord Chronicles, #3)
By: Bernard Cornwell
4.43
Format: 436 pages, Paperback
In The Winter King and Enemy of God Bernard Cornwell demonstrated his astonishing ability to make t… read more
Want to Read $ 12.99Similar categories in Bernard Cornwell's Excalibur (The Warlord Chronicles, #3) book and Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
"Il tempo è una storia e io voglio essere colui che la racconta, non colui che la crea."-Bernard Cornwell, Excalibur (The Warlord Chronicles, #3)
"Quando a gente está com problemas é útil descobrir alguém que esteve na mesma dificuldade."-Bernard Cornwell, Excalibur (The Warlord Chronicles, #3)
"Se gli uomini possono comprare la legge, diceva sempre Artù, allora la legge diventa inutile."-Bernard Cornwell, Excalibur (The Warlord Chronicles, #3)
"Dreams are like songs. Their task is not to offer an exact image of the world, but a suggestion of it."-Bernard Cornwell, Excalibur (The Warlord Chronicles, #3)
10. The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1)
By: John Buchan
3.60
Format: 100 pages, Paperback
Adventurer Richard Hannay, just returned from South Africa, is thoroughly bored with London life—un… read more
Want to Read $ 3.00Similar categories in John Buchan's The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1) book and Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
"By God!' he whispered, drawing his breath in sharply, 'it is all pure Rider Haggard and Conan Doyle."-John Buchan, The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1)
"If you’re going to be killed you invent some kind of flag and country to fight for, and if you survive you get to love the thing"-John Buchan, The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1)
"I am an ordinary sort of fellow, not braver than other people, but I hate to see a good man downed, and that long knife would not be the end of Scudder if I could play the game in his place."-John Buchan, The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1)
"All this was very loose guessing, and I don't pretend it was ingenious or scientific. I wasn't any kind of Sherlock Holmes. But I have always fancied I had a kind of instinct about questions like thi…"-John Buchan, The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1)
11. The Lion (The Golden Age #1)
By: Conn Iggulden
4.16
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
Ancient Greece, 5th century BC The age of myths and legends has given way to the world of men. I… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Conn Iggulden's The Lion (The Golden Age #1) book and Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
12. Winter's Gifts (Rivers of London, #9.5)
By: Ben Aaronovitch
3.99
Format: 214 pages, Kindle Edition
When retired FBI Agent Patrick Henderson calls in an ‘X-Ray Sierra India’ incident, the operator do… read more
Want to Read $ 5.99Similar categories in Ben Aaronovitch's Winter's Gifts (Rivers of London, #9.5) book and Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
"My decision to apply to be a special agent crept up on me some time between the case of the spontaneously exploding tractor and the cows that ate Paris, Arkansas."-Ben Aaronovitch, Winter's Gifts (Rivers of London, #9.5)
13. The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us
By: Steve Brusatte
4.38
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
In his acclaimed bestseller The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, American paleontologist Steve Brusa… read more
Want to Read $ 17.99Similar categories in Steve Brusatte's The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us book and Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
- nonfiction
- history
14. 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
Want to Read $ 19.99Similar categories in Tom Holland's Pax: War and Peace in Rome's Golden Age book and Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
- nonfiction
- history
15. The Restless Republic: Britain Without a Crown
By: Anna Keay
4.39
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
‘The execution of the king took place on a bleak, bitterly cold afternoon in January. As the execut… read more
Want to Read $ 15.99Similar categories in Anna Keay's The Restless Republic: Britain Without a Crown book and Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
- nonfiction
- history
- british literature
"This book was born of ignorance."-Anna Keay, The Restless Republic: Britain Without a Crown
"... he was not one to let other people's feelings get in the way when he knew he was right."-Anna Keay, The Restless Republic: Britain Without a Crown
"He warned his pious daughter Bridget of the dangers of self-criticism and the overwhelming importance of love."-Anna Keay, The Restless Republic: Britain Without a Crown
"As in many parts of the country, people's desire for peace and prosperity was stronger than their loyalty to one regime or another."-Anna Keay, The Restless Republic: Britain Without a Crown
16. A Death in the Parish (Canon Clement, #2)
By: Richard Coles
3.90
Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition
It's been a few months since murder tore apart the community of Champton apart. As Canon Daniel Cl… read more
Want to Read $ 10.99Similar categories in Richard Coles's A Death in the Parish (Canon Clement, #2) book and Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
- british literature
17. Battle Song (de Norton trilogy, #1)
By: Ian James Ross
4.42
Format: 429 pages, Kindle Edition
'There is a fury in England that none shall suppress - and when it breaks forth it will shake the t… read more
Want to Read $ 4.99Similar categories in Ian James Ross's Battle Song (de Norton trilogy, #1) book and Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
18. 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
Want to Read $ 19.04Similar categories in Mary Beard's Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World book and Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
- nonfiction
- history
19. The Falcon of Sparta
By: Conn Iggulden
4.15
Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition
In the Ancient World, one army was feared above all others. This is their story.When Cyrus, brother… read more
Want to Read $ 16.99Similar categories in Conn Iggulden's The Falcon of Sparta book and Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
20. The Finnish Way: Finding Courage, Wellness, and Happiness Through the Power of Sisu
By: Katja Pantzar
3.70
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
An engaging and practical guided tour of the simple and nature-inspired ways that Finns stay happy … read more
Want to Read $ 13.99Similar categories in Katja Pantzar's The Finnish Way: Finding Courage, Wellness, and Happiness Through the Power of Sisu book and Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
- nonfiction
21. A Rome of One's Own: The Forgotten Women of the Roman Empire
By: Emma Southon
4.23
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
From the acclaimed author of A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum comes a wildly entertai… read more
Want to Read $ 11.99Similar categories in Emma Southon's A Rome of One's Own: The Forgotten Women of the Roman Empire book and Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
- nonfiction
- history
22. The First Kingdom: Britain in the Age of Arthur
By: Max Adams
3.77
Format: 545 pages, Kindle Edition
The bestselling author of The King in the North turns his attention to the obscure era of British h… read more
Want to Read $ 8.99Similar categories in Max Adams's The First Kingdom: Britain in the Age of Arthur book and Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
- nonfiction
- history
- archaeology
- british literature
23. Lost Realms: Histories of Britain from the Romans to the Vikings
By: Thomas Williams
3.75
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of Viking Britain, a new epic history of our forgotten past. As Tolk… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Thomas Williams's Lost Realms: Histories of Britain from the Romans to the Vikings book and Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
- nonfiction
- history
- archaeology
- british literature
24. Fake History: Ten Great Lies and How They Shaped the World
By: Otto English
3.76
Format: 257 pages, Kindle Edition
A fun, authoritative and alternative history of the world that exposes some of the biggest lies eve… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Otto English's Fake History: Ten Great Lies and How They Shaped the World book and Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
- nonfiction
- history
25. The Long War for Britannia 367–664: Arthur and the History of Post-Roman Britain
By: Edwin Pace
3.54
Format: 388 pages, Kindle Edition
The Long War for Britannia is unique. It recounts some two centuries of 'lost' British history, whi… read more
Want to Read $ 16.99Similar categories in Edwin Pace's The Long War for Britannia 367–664: Arthur and the History of Post-Roman Britain book and Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
- history
- british literature
26. Emperor's Lion (Imperial Assassin #5)
By: Alex Gough
4.47
Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition
A single death could plunge the Empire into chaos. Silus, member of Emperor Caracalla's elite assa… read more
Want to Read $ 3.99Similar categories in Alex Gough's Emperor's Lion (Imperial Assassin #5) book and Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
27. The Wall (Marcus Flavius Victor #1)
By: Douglas Jackson
4.32
Format: 409 pages, Kindle Edition
AD 400. Rome and its Empire are failing . . . Veteran cavalry commander Marcus Flavius Victor se… read more
Want to Read $ 5.99Similar categories in Douglas Jackson's The Wall (Marcus Flavius Victor #1) book and Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
28. Viking Britain
By: Thomas Williams
3.88
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
A new narrative history of the Viking Age, interwoven with exploration of the physical remains and … read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Thomas Williams's Viking Britain book and Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
- nonfiction
- history
- british literature
29. The Fall of Roman Britain: and Why We Speak English
By: John Lambshead
3.95
Format: 177 pages, Kindle Edition
“Fascinating. . . . Will have a very special appeal to readers [interested] in the evolution of the… read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in John Lambshead's The Fall of Roman Britain: and Why We Speak English book and Stuart Laycock's UnRoman Britain: Exposing the Great Myth of Britannia
- history
