Categories : Books - Non Fiction
Brotherhood of Kings - Book Review
February 19, 2022A great read on how international relations shaped the ancient near east from 2300 BCE to 1300 BCE.
Ancient Greece: An Illustrated History - Book Review
January 21, 2022There are better formatted books in the market today, but if you don't mind a 70's style of book and writing style then you'll enjoy the content and the way it's laid out.
Warfare in Ancient Greece - Book Review
January 13, 2022A dry read of facts and figures on weapons, armour, helmets and cavalries in ancient Greek history. Interesting, but dry.
The Ancient Mariners - Book Review
January 06, 2022Super freighters carrying 1300 tons of grain (yes, I said tons) roamed the Mediterranean waters of the ancient world. An ancient world where trade, war and exploration all took part in the Mediterranean Sea.
The Spark of Life: Electricity in the Human Body - Book Review
November 28, 2021Ion Channels. Yup, ion channels. Electricity in the Human body revolves around ion channels and how voltage differences between the inner and outer part of the cell cause movement, or transmit information to the brain.
Ancient Iraq - Book Review
September 01, 2021Georges Roux describes the empires that have successively arisen and collapsed in Mesopotamia as well as the institutions, religions, sciences and daily life of its inhabitants.
Biology - 5th Edition - Book Review
August 20, 2021Yes ... I read text books.