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Nothing offends liberals and leftists more than Western imperialism—it is racism, sexism, and chauvinism all in one. And of course the epitome of Western imperialism is the British Empire, the biggest empire the world has ever known, covering at its height a quarter of the globe's surface and...

ONE MILLION MUSLIMS TO CHRIST. In the mid 1980’s, Dr. Shariat together with his wife, prayed, “Lord, use us to save Iran!” His passion for Muslims stems, in part, because of the murder of his brother, Hamraz, who was arrested in Iran at the age of sixteen on a minor political charge...

PERSIANS is a definitive new history of the Persian Empire, the world's first superpower. The Great Kings of Persia ruled over the largest Empire of antiquity, stretching from Libya to the Steppes of Asia, and from Ethiopia to Pakistan. At the heart of the Empire was the fabled palace-city of...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the author of The Spy and the Traitor comes the ultimate true-life Cold War thriller: a “page-turning masterpiece” (The Guardian) about a Russian double agent with a desperate secret—and the key to stopping a nuclear apocalypse. “Ben Macintyre has a...

In this “extraordinarily brave and entertaining book” (Sonia Purnell, New York Times–bestselling author of A Woman of No Importance), the bestselling coauthor of Argo tells her riveting, courageous story of being a female spy at the height of the Cold War Jonna Mendez began her CIA career...

Discover the epic military history of the frontier clan that halted Roman expansion and forged a colossal eastern empire. Perfect for your daily commute, this gripping historical narrative thrusts you onto the ancient battlefields of the Near East. Experience the dramatic clash of civilizations...

ONE OF TIME’S BEST YA BOOKS OF ALL TIME A young teen—half Persian, half American—feels like he doesn’t belong anywhere. But imagine his surprise when, on a summer visit to Iran, he makes a friend that changes everything. “Layered with complexities of identity, body image, and...

Witness the epic rise and fiery destruction of the ancient world's most dazzling empire in this immersive history audio. Explore the ceremonial heart of Achaemenid Persia, an architectural marvel constructed to project absolute power. Discover how a striking stone terrace in southwestern Iran...

Witness the epic clash of civilizations as ancient Persia’s final superpower battles Rome for dominance of the Near East. Perfect for an educational commute, this gripping historical deep dive explores how fierce statecraft forged a powerful bridge between antiquity and the early Islamic world...