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Funerary rituals show us what people thought about mortality; how they felt about loss; what they believed came next. From Roman cremations and graveside feasts, to deviant burials with heads rearranged, from richly furnished Anglo Saxon graves to the first Christian burial grounds in Wales...

The magical, enthralling new history of Pompeii by leading archaeologist Gabriel Zuchtriegel. 'The best book on Pompeii I've ever read' - STEPHEN FRY A vast area of Pompeii is being excavated for the first time, revealing astonishing insights into how people really lived. In this revelatory new...

Pompeii was destroyed by the horrific eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE, which buried at least 2,000 unlucky people. Pompeii became a mysterious tomb, hiding secrets of Rome and other civilizations that influenced the life and culture of the city and its people. Who were the Pompeiians, and how did they live before that dreadful day? What did the last days of Pompeii look like, and did the Pompeiians know that the fate of their city would be sealed that day, not to be uncovered for centuries to come?  

A true-life adventure sure to shock as well as inspire. AK47s, masked thugs, and brutal urgency erupt from Roy Hallums' account of his abduction in Iraq, shredding through those frequently sterile cable news reports revealing that another "American contractor is being held hostage . . ." Hallums...

Lemuria: The Buried Truth is a tale of the ancient land known as Lemuria written by the best-selling author Tiffany Wardle. She has become a Lemurian expert and teacher and is already a best-selling author in this field. This book has been well-researched for three years across the globe. This book is a narrative of love, war, and psychic power. The numerous characters depicted each have their own unique spiritual gift. 

Unearth the epic ancient history of China's First Emperor and the archaeological marvel of a buried clay legion. Perfect for your daily commute, this awe-inspiring historical journey transports you to the cradle of Chinese civilization. Explore how a once-obscure prince, Ying Zheng, forged a...

Step into the vibrant streets of the Roman Empire right before a catastrophic natural disaster freezes the ancient world. Perfect for an educational commute, this immersive historical narrative walks you through bustling neighborhoods where elites, merchants, and enslaved people thrived in the...

Descend into the atmospheric subterranean cemeteries of ancient Rome to separate early Christian myth from historical fact. Perfect for a focused commute, this immersive historical journey explores a hidden underground landscape. Discover how marginalized groups navigated complex imperial laws...

Transform your commute into a haunting ancient history journey as we unearth a Roman town erased by a tragic eruption. Long overshadowed by its famous neighbor, this coastal community boasts a distinct tale of wealth and sudden devastation. Immerse yourself in the atmospheric streets of a lost...