Cyrus the Great
Conqueror, Liberator, Anointed One
- 2020 INDIES Winner
- Silver, Biography (Adult Nonfiction)
For myriad reasons, King Cyrus II, founder of the Achaemenid Persian Empire, is one of the most compelling figures of ancient history. Stephen Dando-Collins’s expert biography, "Cyrus the Great", combines ancient and modern sources for its excellent retelling of the Persian leader’s life and... Read More