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In the story of the great lyric poet Simonides,...

First Folio Society Edition. 5 volumes (The Persian Boy,...

After Alexander's death in 323 B.C .his only direct...

Alexander's beauty, strength, and defiance were apparent from birth,...

'The Alexander Trilogy contains some of Renault's finest writing....

'All my sense of the ancient world - its...

In The Last of the Wine, two young Athenians,...

The Persian Boy traces the last years of Alexander's...

'The Alexander Trilogy contains some of Renault's finest writing....

'Renault's masterpiece. One of the greatest historical novels ever...

'Mary Renault's portraits of the ancient world are fierce,...

'The Alexander Trilogy contains some of Renault's finest writing....

This second instalment in the story of the legendary...

In myth, Theseus was the slayer of the child-devouring...

Injured at Dunkirk, Laurie Odell, a young corporal, is...

Set in fourth-century B.C. Greece, THE MASK OF APOLLO...

'Mary Renault's portraits of the ancient world are fierce,...

'Brings war in the ancient world to vivid life...I'm...

When she was fifty, gardening writer Mary Moody ran...

'If I really don't like somebody, I kill him...