Books

What turns a human being into a monster capable of orchestrating the deaths of millions? Can we ever truly understand the minds behind history's most horrific atrocities?

In Pure Evil, Robert Walker dares to ask the questions history books can't answer. Step into imagined interview rooms with nine of the most notorious tyrants who ever lived—from...

What if you could sit down with the towering figures of Tang Dynasty China—emperors, poets, empresses, monks, and artisans—and ask them the questions history books leave unanswered? Sparked by a childhood encounter with a ceramic horse, one historian embarks on an audacious journey through time, using "historically informed imagination" to...

What if you could walk the sun-baked stones of the Acropolis alongside Pericles as the Parthenon rises? What if you could debate the nature of love with Diotima in a hidden temple sanctuary, or witness Queen Artemisia's tactical brilliance firsthand?

Echoes of Ancient Greece takes you on an unprecedented journey through time, bringing the...

Echoes of Armageddon: Voices from the Second World War plunges readers into the heart of history’s most devastating conflict through a unique and gripping collection of fictionalized interviews. This is not a typical retelling of battles and dates; it’s an exploration of the human experience of war, told through the imagined voices of those who...

For centuries, the Library of Alexandria stood as a beacon of human knowledge, a monumental dream to collect every thought ever recorded. But its legacy is one of constant struggle—a breathtaking, perilous dance between creation and destruction, preservation and loss.

Journey through a millennium of history, from the ambitious Ptolemies who...

He was the ruler of the known world. But his world was about to end.

Moctezuma II sits on the Eagle Throne of the Mexica Empire, a warrior-priest who commands the loyalty of millions and communes with bloodthirsty gods . Yet his reign is shadowed by terrifying omens and his mind by a crushing doubt: are the bearded strangers with thunder-sticks...

In London, a queen fights to build a nation. In Rome, a pope plots to save its soul.

When Pope Pius V declares Queen Elizabeth I a heretic and releases her subjects from their allegiance, he unleashes a spiritual declaration of war that threatens to tear England apart . From the shadowed corridors of the Vatican to the glittering court of...

Beneath a sky ruled by superstition and the iron fist of empire, one woman inherits a secret that could shatter the world.

Lisbon, 1497. Isabella de Santos, daughter of a murdered royal cartographer, discovers a map fragment that whispers of impossible voyages and forgotten histories – evidence that Chinese fleets charted the globe decades before...

He can predict when your coffee will spill, but can he stop a skyscraper from collapsing?

Kyle Mercer has the world's most underwhelming superpower: he predicts mundane events with 100% accuracy. From burnt toast to bird droppings, his "gift" is more cosmic joke than heroic asset. His life consists of stocking shelves at SuperMart and dodging his...

For twenty generations, the Reynolds family guarded a secret door. Max Reynolds just blew it off its hinges.

When brilliant coder Max Reynolds vanishes into his own revolutionary algorithm, his sister Chloe is called to the last place on earth she wants to be: the family cabin at Lake Arrowhead, the epicenter of a secret war. There, she finds...

His glittering European career shattered by insidious whispers and anonymous accusations, Friedrich von Steuben, a once-celebrated Prussian officer, faces ruin. Driven by a desperate hope for redemption, he flees the treacherous courts of Europe for the nascent American republic -a land as hungry for his military genius as he is for a new...

The richest man in history built something that couldn't be counted.

When Mansa Musa inherits the throne of Mali, he controls more gold than any ruler on earth—enough to destabilize economies across three continents, enough to make his legendary pilgrimage to Mecca a spectacle that will be remembered for seven hundred years.

But gold is merely a...