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    • Women in the Greek Myths
    • By: Natalie Haynes
    • Narrated by: Natalie Haynes
    • Length: 9 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 03-29-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 808 ratings
    • The tellers of Greek myths—historically men—have routinely sidelined the female characters....

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    • By: Dan Simmons
    • Narrated by: Kevin Pariseau
    • Series: Ilium, Book 1
    • Length: 29 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 02-25-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,208 ratings
    • It is Hockenberry's duty to observe and report on the Trojan War's progress to the so-called deities who saw fit to return him from the dead....

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    • Empress of Rome, Book 1
    • By: Kate Quinn
    • Narrated by: Elizabeth Wiley
    • Series: Empress of Rome, Book 1
    • Length: 15 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 02-10-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 626 ratings
    • Thea is a slave girl from Judaea, passionate, musical, and guarded. Purchased as a toy for the spiteful heiress Lepida Pollia, Thea will become her mistress' rival....

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    • How Wars Descend into Annihilation
    • By: Victor Davis Hanson
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 10 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 05-07-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 186 ratings
    • A New York Times-bestselling historian charts how and why societies from ancient Greece to the modern era chose to utterly destroy their foes, and warns that similar wars of obliteration are possible in our time....

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    • Kings and Conquerors
    • By: Adrian Goldsworthy
    • Narrated by: Neil Dickson
    • Length: 20 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 10-13-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 436 ratings
    • This definitive biography of one of history's most influential father-son duos tells the story of two rulers who gripped the world - and their rise and fall from power....

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    • The Fitzgerald Translation
    • By: Homer, D. S. Carne-Ross, Robert Fitzgerald - translator
    • Narrated by: Dan Stevens
    • Series: Iliad & Odyssey, Book 2
    • Length: 10 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 09-02-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,554 ratings
    • Robert Fitzgerald's translation of The Odyssey has been the standard translation for more than three generations of students and poets. Macmillan Audio is delighted to publish the first ever audio edition of this classic work, the greatest of all epic poems....

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    • A Deep History of the Earliest States
    • By: James C. Scott
    • Narrated by: Eric Jason Martin
    • Length: 8 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 02-21-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 838 ratings
    • Why did humans abandon hunting and gathering for sedentary communities dependent on livestock and cereal grains and governed by precursors of today's states? Find out....

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    • By: Homer, Robert Fagles - translator
    • Narrated by: Derek Jacobi, Maria Tucci
    • Series: Iliad & Odyssey, Book 1
    • Length: 8 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 12-16-99
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 530 ratings
    • Dating to the ninth century BC, Homer’s timeless poem still vividly conveys the horror and heroism of men and gods wrestling with towering emotions and battling amidst devastation and destruction, as it moves inexorably to the wrenching, tragic conclusion of the Trojan War....

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    • By: Homer, Richmond Lattimore - translator
    • Narrated by: Charlton Griffin
    • Length: 22 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 01-15-09
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 797 ratings
    • The great legacy of The Iliad is its shattering revelation of what it means to be human in the face of life's uncertainty and fleeting mortality....

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    • By: Homer
    • Narrated by: John Lescault
    • Series: Iliad & Odyssey, Book 1 & 2
    • Length: 28 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 12-28-03
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 911 ratings
    • Little is known about the Ancient Greek oral poet Homer, the supposed 8th century BC author of the world-read Iliad and his later masterpiece, The Odyssey....

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    • By: Steven Pressfield
    • Narrated by: Steven Pressfield
    • Length: 1 hr and 21 mins
    • Release date: 08-13-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,548 ratings
    • We are all warriors. The Warrior Ethos is intended not only for men and women in uniform, but artists, entrepreneurs, and other warriors in other walks of life. The audiobook examines the evolution of the warrior code of honor and "mental toughness"....

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    • The Kane Chronicles, Book 2
    • By: Rick Riordan
    • Narrated by: Grace Capeless, James Fouhey
    • Series: Kane Chronicles, Book 2
    • Length: 12 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 09-20-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 243 ratings
    • Ever since the gods of ancient Egypt were unleashed in the modern world, Carter Kane and his sister, Sadie, have been in trouble. As descendants of the House of Life, the Kanes have some powers at their command, but the devious gods haven't given them time to master their skills....

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    • The Story of Civilization, Volume 1
    • By: Will Durant
    • Narrated by: Robin Field
    • Series: The Story of Civilization, Book 1
    • Length: 50 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 10-22-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,287 ratings
    • Our Oriental Heritage: The Story of Civilization, Volume I chronicles the early history of Egypt, the Middle East, and Asia....

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    • A Maritime History of the World
    • By: Lincoln Paine
    • Narrated by: Tom Perkins
    • Length: 29 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 01-24-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 151 ratings
    • A monumental retelling of world history through the lens of maritime enterprise, revealing in breathtaking depth how people first came into contact with one another by ocean, river, lake and stream....

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    • The Fate of Human Societies
    • By: Jared Diamond
    • Narrated by: Doug Ordunio
    • Length: 16 hrs and 20 mins
    • Release date: 01-18-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12,197 ratings
    • Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Guns, Germs and Steel examines the rise of civilization and the issues its development has raised throughout history....

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    • By: Tessa Afshar
    • Narrated by: Rendah Heywood
    • Length: 9 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 08-07-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,366 ratings
    • First-century Corinth is a city teeming with commerce and charm. It's also filled with danger and corruption - the perfect setting for Ariadne's greatest adventure....

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    • Hernan Cortes, King Montezuma, and the Last Stand of the Aztecs
    • By: Buddy Levy
    • Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
    • Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 07-16-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,259 ratings
    • It was a moment unique in human history: the face-to-face meeting between two men from civilizations a world apart....

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    • By: M. Doreal
    • Narrated by: John Marino
    • Length: 2 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 11-17-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,341 ratings
    • The history of the tablets translated in the following book is strange and beyond the belief of modern scientists. Their antiquity is stupendous, dating back some 36,000 years.

      The writer is....

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