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In an ancient city carved from stone, a desperate woman searches for peace. In AD 106, a single mother can be certain of one thing¿destitution. Cassia flees to Petra with her six-year-old son to seek refuge in the loving arms of family, but discovers the great stone city is not what she imagined. And family cannot be trusted. When a secret reveals her son's true bloodline, the boy becomes the target of a royal conspiracy, led by a queen who se...

A jealous Egyptian queen. A lascivious Galilean governor. How can one servant girl possibly make a difference? An orphan since birth, Lydia lives in the palace at the demand of Cleopatra and her royal child, the son of Julius Caesar. But Lydia's beauty is becoming a liability to the aging queen, and the visiting Herod's undisguised interest in Lydia only makes matters worse. When Lydia's mentor is murdered, the handmaid inherits a daunting tas...

A city on the brink of disaster. A slave girl with a deadly secret. Disguised as a young man, Ariella escapes life as a Jewish slave in Rome, only to be sold into a traveling gladiator troupe. Waiting for her moment to gain fame and then freedom, she keeps her identity secret. But when she arrives to fight in Pompeii, a Roman politician-turned-winemaker shows too much curiosity, and Ariella must harden her heart against Cato's interest. And th...

For a Time Traveler, the Future is Never Guaranteed. Sahara Aldridge, a young Egyptologist in 1922, is mastering the genetic surprise of time travel. She's survived a murderous vizier in King Tut's Egypt, and taken on ancient Roman aristocrats bent on deposing Nero. She's even managed to open her heartto the charming Jack Moretti, despite the shocking secret he's finally divulged. But when the next clue to finding her parentslands her in an an...

Sometimes the only way forward is back. Sahara Aldridge, a young Egyptologist in 1922, is chasing down the trail of her parents through the unknown corridors of time. But when all clues point to Ancient Rome as the next place to search, Sahara retreats into the safety of her archaeological work, cataloguing treasures from the newly-discovered tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun. As the discovery of the intact tomb propels the world into a frenzy of "T...

You're invited... to a timeless party in a Secret Garden. Expect to come back transformed. Kelsey Willoughby doesn't have time to pursue her writing dreams. Imagination doesn't pay the bills, and she's busy saving her beautiful bookshop from online competition, hotel developers, and the sneaking suspicion that nobody reads anymore. Not to mention all those voices telling her she doesn't have talent. But then the vacant lot of weeds next do...

Her Future Destiny is Hidden in the Ancient Past. Sahara Aldridge, a young Egyptologist in 1922, is making a name for herself on the digsite soon to become Egypt's most sensational discovery-the tomb of the boy-king, Tutankhamun. Despite opposition from a mostly-male profession, Sahara fights to continue the legacy of her Egyptologist parents, who died tragically at sea when she was a teen. But then a childhood friend finds a lost journal writ...

Will she risk herself-to save her kingdom? Seven years, she has waited. Since her treaty marriage at a young age, the Babylonian princess Tiamat has lived the opulent, and yet oppressive, life of the palace. And for seven years, her father, the mad king Nebuchadnezzar, has lived as a beast, hidden away to prowl his luxurious Hanging Gardens. But when Tia's husband dies, the powerful mage Shadir plots to expose the family's secret and set his o...

Will her solitude cost her everything? For twenty years, Sophia has guarded the Lighthouse of Alexandria, alone in her task and in her heart. Her pain and loss keep her hidden and isolated, even as the elderly scholars she funds in the famed Library try to coax her into the world. But Julius Caesar and his Roman legions are bearing down on Cleopatra's Egypt. And when a Roman centurion marches his troops into her lighthouse, endangering the cit...

Secrets can be deadly. A killer prowls the sands of the unfinished Great Pyramid, and only one man can stop him. Egypt's Grand Vizier, Hemi, orders his life with justice, truth, and the precision needed to engineer the pyramid he's been tasked to build for his cousin and childhood companion, Pharaoh Khufu. But when Hemi's overseer and closest friend is found murdered in Khufu's slaughterhouse, distrust grows between them and chaos threatens th...

The darkness has found her again. Daria's new position, as a language tutor to the wealthy and charming merchant Lucas, takes her to the dazzling city of Ephesus on the Aegean coast. But behind the beauty, the city churns with evil and violence. A collision is coming, between the high priests of Artemis, the sorcerers who pursue arcane knowledge, and a new movement called The Way, centered around the Jewish martyr, Jesus. Daria longs to remain...

What will freedom cost her? Enslaved in an Ancient World of Money and Power, Tessa Dares to be Free. Raised as a courtesan to wealthy and powerful men, Tessa of Delos serves at the whim of the corrupt politician, Glaucus, on the opulent isle of Rhodes.¿ Ten years have passed since she was forsaken by both the gods and her mother. To survive, Tessa abandons any desire for freedom or love, choosing instead to lock her heart away. But when Glaucu...

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You want to make a difference in the world and live a life of impact. But what if you're working hard on all the wrong things? You've heard all the advice to slow down, be more of a "Mary" and less of a "Martha." But you don't want to slow down-it's not how you're wired. Instead, you want to live a full and busy life with purpose and meaning, a life that is balanced and joyful. A life of Impactivity, rather than simple productivity. Somehow, i...

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As Vesuvius churns, a slave girl-turned-gladiator joins forces with an unlikely source to seek justice. Previously released as Pompeii .