Tom Holland is an award-winning historian, author and broadcaster. He is the author of Rubicon: The Triumph and the Tragedy of the Roman Republic, which won the Hessell-Tiltman Prize for History and was shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize; Persian Fire, his history of the Graeco-Persian wars, won the Anglo-Hellenic League’s Runciman Award in 2006;
The Wolf-Girl, The Greeks and The Gods
The Wolf-Girl, The Greeks and The Gods by Tom Holland
A blockbuster retelling of the Persian Wars from multi-award-winning author Tom Holland, lavishly illustrated by Jason Cockcroft. "The Persians are coming..." With her mother's dying words, ten-year-old Gorgo of Sparta is plunged into a dangerous world of vengeful gods, invincible heroes and an empire that threatens to sweep across the globe. With extraordinary and masterful…
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