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Greece Books

Books selected for readers looking for greece books.

28 booksApril 2, 2026

Part of 500+ tracked lists·1 crossover shelf·87% reader overlap with Ancient Books

1. Ancient Greece
DK, D.K. Publishing
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2. National Geographic the Greeks
Diane Harris Cline
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Shelf signal: Ancient Greece
3. The Shortest History of Greece
James Heneage
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Shelf signal: Ancient Greece
4. Ancient Greek Philosophers
Editors of Canterbury Classics, Ken Mondschein
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Shelf signal: Ancient Greece
5. Ancient Greece: an Illustrated History
Nigel Rodgers
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Shelf signal: Ancient Greece
6. Creators, Conquerors, and Citizens
Robin Waterfield
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Shelf signal: Ancient Greece
7. Mythos
Stephen Fry
Included for strong short story alignment with this greece list.
Shelf signal: Greek & Roman Myths
8. Odyssey
Stephen Fry
Included for strong mythology alignment with this greece list.
Shelf signal: Ancient Greece
9. Radical Antiquity
Christopher B. Zeichmann, David Bendena
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Shelf signal: Ancient Greece
10. Mythology
Edith Hamilton, Jim Tierney
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Shelf signal: Greek & Roman Myths
11. The Spartans
Paul Cartledge
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Shelf signal: Ancient Greece
12. Troy
Stephen Fry, Chronicle Books
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Shelf signal: Ancient Greece
13. The Greek Plays
Sophocles, Aeschylus
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Shelf signal: Ancient Greece
14. Sparta
Andrew Bayliss
Included for strong ancient alignment with this greece list.
Shelf signal: Ancient Greece
15. A Sourcebook for Ancient Greek
John Tomarchio
Strong fit for this greece list in the ancient & classical literary criticism lane.
Shelf signal: Ancient & Classical Literary Criticism
16. Metamorphoses
Ovid, Rolfe Humphries
Included for strong classics alignment with this greece list.
Shelf signal: Ancient & Classical Literary Criticism
17. The Athenian Army 507-322 BC
Nicholas Sekunda, Giuseppe Rava
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Shelf signal: Ancient Greece
18. A Short History of Ancient Rome
Pascal Hughes
Included for strong best alignment with this greece list.
Shelf signal: Ancient Rome
19. The Homeric Hymns
Apostolos N. Athanassakis
Included for strong ancient alignment with this greece list.
Shelf signal: Ancient Greece
20. Persians
Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones, Basic Books
Included for strong history alignment with this greece list.
Shelf signal: Iranian History
21. A History of Ancient Rome in Twelve Coins
Gareth Harney
Included for strong history alignment with this greece list.
Shelf signal: Ancient Rome
22. The Republic of Plato
Allan Bloom, Adam Kirsch
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Shelf signal: Ancient Greece
23. King of Ithaka
Tracy Barrett
Included for strong mythology alignment with this greece list.
Shelf signal: Greek & Roman Myths
24. STOLEN LEGACY
George G. M. James
Fits this list for its focus on greece.
Shelf signal: Ancient Greece