Fascinating characters combined with wonderfully earthy writing. Her handling of the erotic is the best, my only complaint is the annoying romance novel theme of the heroine always starting out as virgin. read full review
This DVD has been long overdue. To those that enjoy excellent writing, wild mystery and romance this is the place to go. Finally we can view one of the best dramas television has to offer with consistance... read full review
The DVD was a gift so the review is based on opinion of the one who wanted the movie. She found it to very interesting and as a fan of movies from that time period she loved the more straightforward but ve... read full review
History is often just that, His Story. For centuries the women who were every bit as strong, bright and military minded as some of the great men we hear about have been ignored. A few passing notes now and... read full review
This is an interesting little book that packs fascinating tidbits amid the strong women it is centered around. It's range is from the ancient world to the modern. It's a fun and surprising easy r... read full review
The debate seems endless as to exactly who was or wasn't "Scythian". Adding to the problem is the fact that as different groups moved into known Scythian areas they too were called by that name, ... read full review
It's hard to find information about the Sarmatians. They, like the more widely written about Scythians, are the subject of debate and often inaccurate conclusions. However this little book is pa... read full review
The minor fault I have with this book does not overshadow it's value. Salmonson choose to include deities in the list which I felt was not needed. As I said minor. The bulk is a concise list of ... read full review
Think you know the truth about barbarians? Think again.
This book is filled with fact after fact proving the common view of "barbarians" is completely WRONG. Until recent years people bought and taught the lies of the so called civilized Romans ... read full review
Normally I treasure Leon's books on women of old. This one however seems lacking. There are fewer wild women but instead of getting a better bite because she can go into more detail the witty re... read full review