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 The Iliad by HomerOne of the foremost achievements in Western literature, Homer's Iliad tells the story of the darkest episode of the Trojan War. At its... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $8.57 Read Online |  | Ancient before 500BC | Secondary & Adult | Literature |
 The Odyssey by HomerOdysseus shares tales of monsters he's fought, but more than that he wants to get home to his wife Penelope, after 20 years of war and journey. At: Local Library Amazon $9.75 Read Online | | Ancient before 500BC | Secondary & Adult | Literature |
 The Republic by PlatoThe acclaimed Bloom translation, with copious footnotes and references to assist the reader in deciphering one of the most published and interesting philosophical texts ever. At: Local Library Amazon $8.00 Read Online | | Ancient before 500BC | Secondary & Adult | Philosophy & Religion |
 Midsummer Night's Dream by William ShakespeareIn this play, Shakespeare shows that love makes you do strange things. As Lysander says, "The course of true love never did run smooth." At: Local Library Amazon $5.99 | | Ancient before 500BC | Secondary & Adult | Literature |
 Plays by SophoclesAristotle called "Oedipus The King," the second-written of the three Theban plays written by Sophocles, the masterpiece of the whole of... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $4.00 Read Online | | Ancient before 500BC | Secondary & Adult | Literature |
 Church History in Plain Language by Bruce ShelleyIt's about time that someone wrote church history that tells about people, not just about "eras" and "ages." Church History in Plain... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $6.97 | | Ancient to Modern | Secondary & Adult | Phil./Religion, General |
 Quo Vadis by Henryk SienkiewiczThe Christian v. lion's story has been around so long that it has pretty much become a kind of myth. It is a phrase one brings up in order... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $13.57 Read Online |  | Ancient before 500BC | Secondary & Adult | Literature |
 Till We Have Faces by C. S. LewisThis tale of two princesses - one beautiful and one unattractive - and of the struggle between sacred and profane love is Lewis’s... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $7.23 | | Ancient before 500BC | Secondary & Adult | Philosophy & Religion |
 The Peloponnesian War by ThucydidesThucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War is one of the great books in the Western tradition, as well as its first true historical... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $10.60 | | Ancient before 500BC | Secondary & Adult | General |
| History of the English by Winston Churchill To most people Churchill is known as one of Britain's greatest statesmen. That overshadows his literary achievements. He begins his account... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $15.98 | | Ancient to Modern | Secondary & Adult | General |
 Heroes of the City of Man by Peter LeithartLeithart's Heroes of the City of Man analyzes some of the grand classics of ancient literature—Theogeny, the Iliad, the Odyssey, the... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $25.00 | | Ancient before 500BC | Secondary & Adult | General |
 True Story of Noah's Ark by Tom DooleyGod always has a plan; God always has a man. The plan: destroy the wickedness of the world. The man: Noah. How would you feel if you knew... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $11.53 | | Ancient before 500BC | Secondary & Adult | Philosophy & Religion |
| Bulfinch's Mythology by Thomas Bulfinch Vivid, classic retellings of the myths of Greece and Rome, along with stories of the Norse gods and heroes. Zeus and Hera, Apollo, Jason... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $3.50 |  | Ancient before 500BC | Secondary & Adult | General |
| Western Civilization by Jackson Spielvogel Best-selling text, WESTERN CIVILIZATION has helped over one million students learn about the present by exploring the past. Jack... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $10.79 | | Ancient to Modern | Secondary & Adult | General |
| Ecclesiastical History of the English People by Bede There is a definite thrill to reading the actual words set down by the infamously unassuming monk himself. This is why there are so many... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $10.20 | | Ancient to MiddleAges | Secondary & Adult | General |
| The Analects by Confucius A record of the words and teachings of Confucius, The Analects is considered the most reliable expression of Confucian thought. However,... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $5.84 | | Ancient before 500BC | Secondary & Adult | Philosophy & Religion |
| The Flames of Rome by Paul Maier The splendor and pagan excesses of Roman society are confronted by the life-changing faith of Christianity in this historically accurate... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $7.69 | | Ancient before 500BC | Secondary & Adult | Historical Fiction |
| Julius Caesar by John Buchan At: Local Library Amazon $0.00 | | Ancient before 500BC | Secondary & Adult | Biography |
| From Jerusalem to Irian Jaya by Ruth Tucker A long-awaited revised edition of a highly acclaimed textbook on the history of Christian missions by one of the most respected... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $22.42 | | Ancient to Modern | Secondary & Adult | General |
| Thales to Dewey by Gordon Clark Very readable, very concise. He could have easily rambled on and made it 1,000 pages, but he didn't. It's just 534 pages, and Thales to... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $28.94 | | Ancient to Modern | Secondary & Adult | Philosophy & Religion |
| Roots of American Order by Russell Kirk What holds America together? In this classic work, Russell Kirk describes the beliefs and institutions that have nurtured the American soul... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $14.92 | | Ancient to Modern | Secondary & Adult | General |
| The Biblical Philosophy of History by R. J. Rushdoony At: Local Library Amazon $14.99 | | Ancient to Modern | Secondary & Adult | Phil./Religion, General |
| The Elements by Euclid Volume 1 of 3-volume set containing complete English text of all 13 books of the Elements plus critical apparatus analyzing each... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $6.75 | | Ancient before 500BC | Secondary & Adult | General |
| The Story of Painting by H.W. Janson At: Local Library Amazon $5.30 | | Ancient to Modern | Secondary & Adult | General |
| The Story of Christianity by Michael Collins Providing a truly global view of Christianity across all denominations, The Story of Christianity covers the Old Testament to the present... Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $11.94 | | Ancient to Modern | Secondary & Adult | General |
| How to Read Church History by Comby Introduction to early Christianity sets it in teh broader context of the poltical, social, and economic development in the wider world. Source: Amazon At: Local Library Amazon $8.48 | | Ancient to Modern | Secondary & Adult | General |