April 2019 Issue Daisy Dunn They Thought the British Barbarians The Story of Greece and Rome By Tony Spawforth
September 2018 Issue Catharine Edwards By Jupiter Pantheon: A New History of Roman Religion By Jörg Rüpke (Translated by David M B Richardson) LR
June 2017 Issue Daisy Dunn Did They Invent Hair Gel? Caesar’s Footprints: Journeys to Roman Gaul By Bijan Omrani
July 1990 Issue Richard Cavendish Tale of the Underdogs The Celtic Empire By Peter Berresford Ellis LR
September 2015 Issue Allan Massie Succession Planning Dynasty: The Rise and Fall of the House of Caesar By Tom Holland
October 2008 Issue Allan Massie Walking with Ghosts Pompeii: The Life of a Roman Town By Mary Beard LR
May 2008 Issue Philip Womack Eulogy to Euergetism Vote for Caesar: How the Ancient Greeks and Romans Solved the Problems of Today By Peter Jones LR
March 2007 Issue Peter Jones The Sands of Egypt City of the Sharp-Nosed Fish: Greek Lives in Roman Egypt By Peter Parsons LR
February 2007 Issue Jeremy Paterson Eternal Cities Rome and Jerusalem: The Clash of Ancient Civilizations By Martin Goodman LR
May 2014 Issue Paul Cartledge Corinth in Flames Taken at the Flood: The Roman Conquest of Greece By Robin Waterfield LR
April 2012 Issue Peter Jones Land of Swamps & Sorties The Romans Who Shaped Britain By Sam Moorhead & David Stuttard LR
April 2012 Issue Christopher Kelly Europe’s Growing Pains Empires of Faith: The Fall of Rome to the Rise of Islam, 500–700 By Peter Sarris LR
December 2012 Issue Peter Heather Charity Begins in Rome Through the Eye of a Needle: Wealth, the Fall of Rome, and the Making of Christianity in the West, 350–550 AD By Peter Brown LR
July 2013 Issue Peter Sarris Singing in the Temple of Jupiter The Restoration of Rome: Barbarian Popes & Imperial Pretenders By Peter Heather LR
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