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This epic retelling of the legendary Carthaginian military leader’s assault on the Roman empire begins in Ancient Spain, where Hannibal Barca sets out with tens of thousands of soldiers and 30 elephants. After conquering the Roman city of Saguntum, Hannibal wages his campaign through the outposts of the empire, shrewdly befriending peoples disillusioned by Rome and, with dazzling tactics, outwitting the opponents who believe the land route
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Crimson Empire (Alex Marshall) volume 1
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Orbit
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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"Twenty years ago, feared general Cobalt Zosia led her five villainous captains and mercenary army into battle, wrestling monsters and toppling an empire. When there were no more titles to win and no more worlds to conquer, she retired and gave up her legend to history. Now the peace she carved for herself has been shattered by the unprovoked slaughter of her village. Seeking bloody vengeance, Zosia heads for battle once more, but to find justice...
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Divine cities volume 2
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Broadway Books
Pub. Date
2016
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English
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The city of Voortyashtan was once the domain of the goddess of death, war, and destruction, but now it's little more than a ruin. General Turyin Mulaghesh is called out of retirement and sent to this hellish place to try to find a Saypuri secret agent who's gone missing in the middle of a mission, but the city of war offers countless threats: not only have the ghosts of her own past battles followed her here, but she soon finds herself wondering what...
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William Morrow
Pub. Date
c2003
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English
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An illegitimate son of an infamous Mexican revolutionary serves as the bodyguard to a pair of gangsters who hold sway over depression-era Galveston, before he falls in love with the young wife of an aging but powerful Mexican warlord.
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Patrick McLanahan novels volume 12
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William Morrow
Pub. Date
2004
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English
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Crimson Empire (Alex Marshall) volume 2
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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"The sequel to Alex Marshall's A Crown for Cold Silver, an outstanding, game-changing epic adventure featuring an unforgettable female warrior. After five hundred years, the Sunken Kingdom has returned, and brought with it a monstrous secret that threatens to destroy every country on the Star. As an inhuman army gathers on its shores, poised to invade the Immaculate Isles, the members of the Cobalt Company face an ugly choice: abandon their dreams...
11) Rule of wolves
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King of Scars duology volume 2
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Imprint
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2021.
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English
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The wolves are circling, and Ravka's time is running out. The Demon King-- As Fjerda's massive army prepares to invade, Nikolai Lantsov will summon every bit of his ingenuity and charm--and even the monster within--to win this fight. But a dark threat looms that cannot be defeated by a young king's gift for the impossible. The Stormwitch -- Zoya Nazyalensky has lost too much to war. She saw her mentor die and her worst enemy resurrected, and she...
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Playful brides volume 9
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St. Martin's Press
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[2018]
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English
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General Mark Grimaldi has sacrificed everything for his military career, working his way through the ranks without the benefit of a nobleman's title. Now, his years of dedication are about to pay off--with an offer for a prestigious promotion to Home Secretary. There's only one condition: Mark must be married. Aside from the small matter of not actually wanting to be wed, Mark faces another troubling problem: he already has a wife. Nicole Huntington...
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Ancient Rome (John Maddox Roberts) volume 1
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Ace Books
Pub. Date
2002
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English
15) The Persian boy
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Vintage Books
Pub. Date
1988, c1972
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English
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A slave-boy in the household of Alexander the Great tells about the adventures of the Macedonian king during the last seven years of his life
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