I've started reading The Rise of Emperors series by Gordon Doherty and Simon Turney, starting with Sons of Rome. As I've just started its to early...
I write short stories but I hope to advance to a novel, sometime, when I've gotten a proper writing and reading routine in place. But its hard...
Reading ancient history is, almost, always the right call. :cool: EDITED: Especially about the Greeks, who are the greatest in Antiquity.
While I also like Cornwell you pretty much summed up my opinion of him as well. Like many others he has some favorite tropes he likes to indulge...
"The Bull from the Sea" is done and I'm moving on to a book about railroads in 19th century Sweden I borrowed it some time ago but haven't got...
Finished "A History of the Late Roman Empire" by Stephen Mitchell this morning Next up is for me to finish "The Bull from the Sea" by Mary...
As so often in this thread someone is reading something that I've been consider to read, which helps me to make up my mind about it. I take it...
Excellent choice. I read that in uni and while I don't recall the exact content I do recall that I thought it was pretty good.
I've started a major project to, try, and read all the unread books I have home and get rid of those books I don't feel like I would want to...
Looks interesting. I know that I've had some loose thoughts about reading up on ww2 now and then so this looks like something could be interesting...
After some wavering back and forth I've committed myself to read "Clouds above the hill" by Shiba Ryotaro, in the English translation for those...
I've finally finished the series about China and moved on to something else entirley. "A history of Rome" by Marcel Le Glay , Jean-Louis Voisin ,...
I suppose this could have been the cause in earlier times or even just after the Napoleonic Wars, but was it really the case at the turn of the...
Very much so. To paraphrase a quote form someone which I don't remember the name of: "In war truth is naked, in peace it wears a uniform."
Very interesting information, thank you! EDITED: Removed.
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