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  • Paul Cartledge Paul Cartledge's favorite books on ancient Athens in the time of Pericles Book cover of The Plague of War: Athens, Sparta, and the Struggle for Ancient Greece Book cover of Pericles of Athens Book cover of The History of the Peloponnesian War Book cover of Hubris Book cover of The Cambridge Companion to Ancient Athens
  • Nigel Rodgers The best books showing daily life in ancient Athens and Rome (at their respective peaks) Book cover of The Classical World: An Epic History from Homer to Hadrian Book cover of Rubicon: The Triumph and Tragedy of the Roman Republic Book cover of The Ancient City: Life in Classical Athens and Rome Book cover of The Penguin Dictionary of Ancient History Book cover of Love, Sex and Tragedy: Why Classics Matter
  • Ian Worthington The best books on a neglected period: post Classical Athens Book cover of Athens from Alexander to Antony Book cover of An Economic History of Athens Under Roman Domination Book cover of The Agora of Athens: The History, Shape, and Uses of an Ancient City Center Book cover of Greece and the Augustan Cultural Revolution
  • Bridget van der Zijpp The best books about women who travel far from home to gain perspective Book cover of August Blue Book cover of Forest Dark Book cover of Crudo Book cover of Nobody Is Ever Missing Book cover of Outline
  • Melissa Lane The most accessible and thought-provoking books about Plato Book cover of Why Plato Wrote Book cover of Political Dissent in Democratic Athens Book cover of Plato Book cover of Poetic Justice Book cover of Plato and the City
  • Robin Waterfield The best books on ancient Greek history Book cover of Ancient Greece: A Very Short Introduction Book cover of The Ecology of the Ancient Greek World Book cover of Women in the Classical World Book cover of Interstate Relations in Classical Greece: Morality and Power Book cover of The Athenian Experiment: Building an Imagined Political Community in Ancient Attica, 508-490 B.C.
  • J. Michael Walton The best books on Greek theatre for practitioners and audiences Book cover of Public and Performance in the Greek Theatre Book cover of The Greek Tragic Theatre Book cover of Greek Tragedy and the British Theatre 1660-1914 Book cover of Aristophanic Comedy Book cover of The Art of Ancient Greek Theater
  • Steve P. Kershaw The best books about Ancient Greece by Ancient Greeks Book cover of The Iliad of Homer Book cover of The Histories (Translated by Tom Holland) Book cover of The Peloponnesian War Book cover of Lysistrata and Other Plays: The Acharnians, the Clouds, Lysistrata Book cover of Guide to Greece: Volume 1
  • David Stuttard The best books for understanding classical Greece Book cover of The Landmark Herodotus: The Histories Book cover of The Landmark Thucydides: A Comprehensive Guide to the Peloponnesian War Book cover of Aphrodite's Tortoise: The Veiled Woman of Ancient Greece Book cover of The Spartans: The World of the Warrior-Heroes of Ancient Greece Book cover of The Parthenon Sculptures in the British Museum
  • Roderick Beaton The best books about Greece and Greek civilization, old and new Book cover of The Last of the Wine Book cover of Democracy: A Life Book cover of Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire Book cover of The Greek Revolution: 1821 and the Making of Modern Europe Book cover of Athens: City of Wisdom
  • Armand D’Angour The best books about the life, death, and thoughts of Socrates Book cover of The Hemlock Cup: Socrates, Athens and the Search for the Good Life Book cover of Why Socrates Died Book cover of Plato's Symposium Book cover of Aristoxenus of Tarentum Book cover of The Unknown Socrates
  • Theresa Kishkan The best books about plants and how our lives are woven with theirs Book cover of Plants of Haida Gwaii Book cover of Honey from a Weed: Fasting and Feasting in Tuscany, Catalonia, the Cyclades and Apulia Book cover of Orwell's Roses Book cover of Ecology of a Cracker Childhood Book cover of The Naming of Names: The Search for Order in the World of Plants
  • Caroline Lawrence The best books for kids on ancient Rome Book cover of The Eagle of the Ninth Book cover of Minimus Pupil's Book: Starting out in Latin Book cover of Cambridge Latin Course Book 1 Book cover of The Ancient City: Life in Classical Athens and Rome Book cover of Asterix and Cleopatra
  • Anastasia Miari The best books to odyssey across Greece with Book cover of The Colossus of Maroussi Book cover of Captain Corelli's Mandolin Book cover of Mythos Book cover of Three Summers Book cover of The Island of Missing Trees
  • Neville Morley The best books to understand Thucydides Book cover of Eight Bookes of the Peloponnesian Warre Book cover of Thucydides and the Shaping of History Book cover of The Humanity of Thucydides Book cover of How to Think about War: An Ancient Guide to Foreign Policy Book cover of The Plague
  • May J. Panayi The best books on the most glorious bits of Greece Book cover of Winds of Crete Book cover of My Family and Other Animals Book cover of Bitter Lemons of Cyprus Book cover of The Sunrise Book cover of The Messenger of Athens
  • John O. Hyland The best books about Achaemenid Persia and its Greek neighbors Book cover of From Cyrus to Alexander: A History of the Persian Empire Book cover of A Companion to the Achaemenid Persian Empire Book cover of The Persian Empire: A Corpus of Sources from the Achaemenid Period Book cover of Sparta and Persia Book cover of Athens and Persia in the Fifth Century BC: A Study in Cultural Receptivity
  • Melissa F. Miller The best crime fiction books to give you hope for humanity Book cover of How the Light Gets In Book cover of How Lucky Book cover of The First Rule of Ten Book cover of The Maid Book cover of The Last Thing He Told Me
  • Matthew Hart The best books about stealing diamonds Book cover of 11 Harrowhouse Book cover of Koh-I-Noor: The History of the World's Most Infamous Diamond Book cover of The Light of Day Book cover of To Catch A Thief Book cover of Hope: Adventures of a Diamond
  • Paul Anthony Cartledge The best books on freedom and freedom of speech in Ancient Greece Book cover of Freedom: Volume I: Freedom In The Making Of Western Culture Book cover of The Discovery of Freedom in Ancient Greece Book cover of Free Speech in Classical Antiquity Book cover of The Hemlock Cup: Socrates, Athens and the Search for the Good Life Book cover of Free Speech: A History from Socrates to Social Media
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