In 'A Friend of Cæsar: A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Time, 50-47 B.C.', William Stearns Davis expertly combines historical accuracy with vivid storytelling to immerse readers in the turbulent...

In 'The Beauty of the Purple', William Stearns Davis explores the intricacies of human emotion and the fragility of relationships through the lens of a forbidden love story set in ancient Rome. With rich...

This book describes the life of the Feudal Ages in terms of the concrete. The discussions center around a certain seigneury of St. Aliquis. If no such barony is easily identifiable, at least there were...

The First Crusade was the sacrifice of France for the sins of the Dark Ages. Alone of all the Crusades it succeeded, despite its surrender of countless lives. No Richard of England, no St. Louis led;...

William Stearns Davis' book 'A Victor of Salamis' is a compelling historical novel that transports readers back to ancient Greece during the Persian Wars. Davis expertly weaves together elements of historical...

William Stearns Davis' 'A Friend of Caesar' is a historical novel set in ancient Rome during the final years of the Roman Republic. The book provides a vivid and detailed portrayal of the political intrigues,...

In William Stearns Davis' novel, 'The Beauty of the Purple,' readers are enveloped in a rich narrative set against the backdrop of ancient Rome. The book intricately weaves together themes of power, betrayal,...

Although it is a work of fiction and the story, dialogue and structure are perfect, the historical facts and perspective are very reliable as the author was a university professor specializing in this...

Richard Longsworth is the main character. The book begins to find him young, carefree and autonomous. He is the master of his own destiny and owes nothing to anyone. Soon he meets Maria Kurkuas, the heroine.

This is historical fiction. The author retells the classic struggle of Xerxes’ invasion of Greece leading to Thermopylae, Salamis and Plataea. Seen through the eyes of a fictional Athenian, it interweaves...

There are typical characters in this book: the villains are very evil, while the heroes and heroines are beautiful, brave and wise. However, there is romance, adventure and suspense in this book, all...

This book describes the life of the Feudal Ages in terms of the concrete. The discussions center around a certain seigneury of St. Aliquis. If no such barony is easily identifiable, at least there were...

The Roman Empire: 30 Novels of Power, Warfare and Defiance is a richly curated anthology, capturing the sprawling essence of one of history's most formidable civilizations through an eclectic array of...

The anthology 'Panem & Circenses' presents some of the greatest historical novels and masterpieces of world literature - tales that represent the brightest the forever fascinating era of Ancient Rome....