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    Birds of PreyNovel

    David Drake · standalone novel · 1984

    Science fiction and time travel, about war, set in europe.

    “There is a science-fictional twist to the story, starting with hints of a time warp on the very first page and slowly revealing to the reader—and the protagonist—what is really going on behind the scenes.”

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    Ben Bova · standalone novel · 2010

    War & military, about war and slavery, set in middle east.

    “Returning home from a long, brutal campaign against the Armenian army, the Hittite soldier Lukka finds the once magnificent Hatti empire in chaos, its capital city Hattusa engulfed in fire and terrorized by marauding gangs.”

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    TroyNovel

    Adèle Geras · standalone novel · 2000

    Mythic fantasy, about gods and forbidden love.

    “Inside the walled city, food is growing scarce and the death toll is rising.”

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    Lew Wallace · standalone novel · 1880

    Emotional in tone, about revenge, set in middle east.

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    L. Sprague de Camp · standalone novel · 1960

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    Costanza Casati · standalone novel · 2023

    Mythic fantasy, about revenge and gods.

    “The original Clytemnestra has been maligned for her betrayal and murder of her husband Agamemnon.”

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