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Frozen In Time (Blood of the Gods, Book 1)    by Marie Symeou
Price: $4.99 USD. 84900 words. Published on January 24, 2013. .

Set in Ancient Greece, a time when the spirit world of gods and goddesses and other immortal beings bleeds into the world of mortals, Frozen in Time is a rich vampire tale of betrayal, revenge and eternal love.
Back Across the Styx    by Karalynn Lee
Price: $2.99 USD. 21420 words. Published on February 1, 2013. .

Hades and Persephone's son, Bion, feels trapped in the underworld. When his friend Myrinne, Charon's adopted daughter, is kidnapped during a jailbreak from the underworld, Bion's rescue becomes a chance to experience life in the sunlit lands. He falls in with Spartans who are desperate enough to raise the dead to fight the Persians--but while he's immortal, can he keep Myrinne safe? 21,000 words
The Gates of Hades    by Nick Jenkins
Price: $2.99 USD. 99880 words. Published on February 25, 2013. .

Yossarian, Archon of the fabled city-state of Sardis, loses his love in death. Driven mad with grief he vows to descend to Hades and return her to the land of the living. But his brother plots to overthrow him and seize his throne and Yossarian faces battles in the world of the living and the world of the dead.
Kiss of Darkness    by Deborah Cooke
Price: $2.99 USD. 35840 words. Published on April 4, 2013. .

Damien can't forget Petra, the only woman who could both captivate and destroy him. He's haunted by their passion, the prophecy that compelled him to leave her and her subsequent death. When he's unexpectedly granted the chance to try again, will he be able to learn from the past? Can he and Petra solve the riddle of the prophecy, save their son and claim the promise of the firestorm?
Победы, Которые Не Умирают    by Юлия Ефимова
Price: Free! 176990 words. Published on April 11, 2013. .

Исторический роман, в котором есть место и приключениям, и войнам, и спортивным победам. Это история, в которой жизни реальных и вымышленных персонажей проходят на фоне событий конца 6-начала 5 вв. до н.э., происходивших на огромной территории эллинского мира от Древней Греции до Северного Причерноморья. Много интересного найдет для себя и тот, кто увлекается историей античных Олимпийских игр.
Garden of the Hesperides    by Baz Cashin
Price: $4.99 USD. 30690 words. Published on May 7, 2013. .

The ancient civilizations of the Near East had profound insights into the structure of the cosmos and the purpose of human life on earth. When these great civilizations collapsed at the end of the Bronze Age, a great tradition disappeared almost overnight. It was kept alive only by the Egyptian priests, which was why Greeks like Pythagoras and Plato went to Egypt in search of wisdom.
In Search of Ancient Wisdom    by Baz Cashin
Price: Free! 28820 words. Published on May 8, 2013. .

How much do we really know about the ancient world? Why do monuments that were built at the very dawn of civilization still have the power to inspire awe and wonder? Why do these early civilizations appear to have possessed a level of scientific knowledge much greater than those that followed? What is the meaning of their extraordinary mythological tradition, with its bizarre imagery?
Alexander the Great: The Macedonian Who Conquered the World    by Sean Patrick
Price: Free! 16020 words. Published by Oculus Publishers  on May 13, 2013. .

If you want to learn about one of history’s greatest military commanders and uncover some of his secrets of drive—drive that enabled him and his small army to first subdue all of Greece and then the mighty Persian Empire—then you want to read this book.