Historical fiction, English

Hear all about Ancient Egypt from the great teller of tales, Rami the cat - history like it's never been told before! Join Marcia Williams on a journey to Ancient Egypt. Explore the myths and wonders of this ancient civilisation, meet Ra the creator, the cursed boy-king Tutankhamen and Cleopatra,...

Eleven amazing stories from the Viking Sagas, packed with warriors and battles, heroes and heroines, Berserkers, monsters and zombies. And lots of magic.

The Ninth Legion marched into the mists of northern Britain and they were never seen again. 4000 men disappeared and their eagle standard was lost. It's a mystery that's never been solved, until now.

Over the years of his reign, six different women took their place beside King Henry VIII of England as his wife and queen. But the real stories of the six Tudor queens belong to those who lived among them. Played out in glittering palaces and whispering courts, these are tales of the people who l...

Over the years of his reign, six different women took their place beside King Henry VIII of England as his wife and queen. But the real stories of the six Tudor queens belong to those who lived among them. Played out in glittering palaces and whispering courts, these are tales of the people who l...

Eight of Shakespeare's best-loved plays are retold in this collection, capturing all the drama and excitement of the original plays.

Ten gripping stories from Norse mythology - made lively and exciting for today's readers, retold by Robert Swindells.

The year is 1460, and all signs point to it being the end of the world. Accused of heresy and expelled from his monastery, Luca Vero is recruited by a mysterious stranger to record the end of days. His first mission takes him to a nunnery where the women are showing terrible signs of possession u...

From Sunday Times bestselling author Ben Kane comes a collection of short stories.

Geraldine McCaughrean's best-loved novels all have an historical theme and her passion for history is evident in this collection of gripping short stories. Each of these five tales is set in the past at a moment of scientific or historical significance.