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Books tagged: carthage

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A Gladiator's Dilemma by
Price: Free! Words: 10,240. Language: English. Published: July 9, 2013. Categories: Fiction » Historical » Classical Greece & Rome
Eric and Zing are two young Carthaginian soldiers captured during the second Punic War. How long can they hang on as the strength of their friendship is tested again and again in the Roman Coliseum?
Redoubt of Ghosts by
Price: $3.99 USD. Words: 89,790. Language: English. Published: October 24, 2012 by Rob Preece. Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » General, Fiction » Science fiction » Apocalyptic
Humanity's survival hangs by a thread. Only if a small crew of time-traveling scientists can collect clean genetic material and viruses capable of delivering that material to living humans can our extinction be prevented.Time travel brings its own problems, including the potential shift in the timeline rendering the scientists unborn. But can they simply do nothing during the siege of Carthage?
The Son by
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 168,210. Language: English. Published: March 5, 2012. Categories: Fiction » Historical » Classical Greece & Rome
229BC. Hannibal is a young cavalry commander in Spain. 'The Son' follows his elevation to General of the army tasked with implementing his father's plan. Hannibal fights his way out of Spain and across the Alps. On the Italian Peninsula he defeats Roman armies thrown against him time and time again until he stands victorious over 40,000 Roman dead at Cannae. But can he win the war?
The Father by
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 142,980. Language: English. Published: February 14, 2012. Categories: Fiction » Historical » Ancient, Nonfiction » History » Ancient
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264BC. Rome has completed her conquest of the Italian Peninsula and stands eyeball to eyeball with the ancient trading empire of Carthage. One man stands between Rome and her goal of world domination: Hamilcar Barca, father of the most famous Carthaginian General, Hannibal. This is the story of the Barca family’s pivotal role in the First Punic War and the events which flow from it.
Hannibal The Conqueror by
Price: $8.99 USD. Words: 6,080. Language: English. Published: February 1, 2012. Categories: Fiction » Adventure » General, Fiction » African American fiction » General
Hannibal The Conqueror take his troops across the Alps to Battles Roman troops. Drama, Action, Adventure.
Kisses from a Distance by
Price: $4.99 USD. Words: 102,410. Language: English. Published: September 13, 2011. Categories: Nonfiction » History » Middle East, Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs
Kisses from a Distance is an engaging, true story that examines the Lebanese ethos through the lives and travails of three families before and after immigration to America. The tale begins in 1895 at a remote convent in the mountains of Lebanon where a young postulant, the author’s grandmother, is abducted and given into an unanticipated, and unwanted, marriage.
Carthaginian Empire 20 - Caesar Free! by
Price: $1.29 USD. Words: 3,270. Language: English. Published: August 31, 2011 by Bluewood Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Alternative history
The tribes of Gaul have been a thorn in the side of Carthage. Penned in by Carthaginian occupied Spain to the West, Britain to the North, Italy to the East and the even wilder tribes across the Rhine the Gauls must fight or die. When a slave of Roman descent saves a Carthaginian force from defeat he is given his freedom and joins the officer corps of the army. It is 56BC and his name was Julius.
Carthaginian Empire 19 - Crucify Them! by
Price: $1.29 USD. Words: 3,110. Language: English. Published: August 31, 2011 by Bluewood Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Alternative history
Seventy years ago the might of Carthage was brought to bear on the city of Rome. Now as Carthage focuses on troubles further abroad Rome sees the chance to rebel, the final chance to win back their freedom and their own destiny. If they lose, the savagery of the response will knows no bounds. It is 146BC and now Carthage intends to truly rule the Mediterranean.
Carthaginian Empire 18 - Bay of Naples by
Price: $1.29 USD. Words: 3,190. Language: English. Published: August 31, 2011 by Bluewood Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Alternative history
With the Roman fleet at the bottom of the sea and Hannibal’s mercenary army marauding down the east coast of Italy, Rome are up against it. When the entire Roman army is butchered at the battle of Cannae and Hannibal’s brother lands another army in the Bay of Naples Rome is given a choice. Surrender or be sacked. It is 216BC and the last challenger against Carthage’s reign is on her knees.
Carthaginian Empire 17 - The Galley by
Price: $1.29 USD. Words: 3,440. Language: English. Published: August 31, 2011 by Bluewood Publishing. Categories: Fiction » Alternative history
Based on a true documented incident. There is an secret to the way the Carthaginians build galleys - built to a standard design and each piece is marked. You can take one apart and use it as a set of templates to build more. Rome uses a captured galley to build a fleet of 225 ships in less than 45 days and challenge Carthaginian supremacy. Its 217BC and Rome takes its chance.
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