The Eagle and the Lion: Rome, Persia and an Unwinnable Conflict by Adrian Goldsworthy Groundswell Speaker 2024 The world needs to hear

The world needs to hear about it' Ned Boulting

this makes a lovely gift for a hostess or bride-to-be who will enjoy getting lost in all the alluring images

Ian Holloway - aka 'Ollie' - has all the above and more besides

I Can Play: The Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy – The Nutcracker (Tchaikovsky) The Dance of the Reed Flutes – The Nutcracker (Tchaikovsky) Flight of the Swans – Swan Lake (Tchaikovsky) Dance of the Cygnets – Swan Lake (Tchaikovsky) Royal March of the Lions – The Carnival of the Animals (Saint-Saëns) The Elephant – The Carnival of the Animals (Saint-Saëns) The Swan – The Carnival of the Animals (Saint-Saëns) Spring Dawn Chorus – The Four Seasons (Vivaldi) Readers should press firmly on the pages to activate the keys

staying in hotels

The Eagle and the Lion: Rome, Persia and an Unwinnable Conflict by Adrian Goldsworthy Groundswell Speaker 2024 The world needs to hear'Epic history as it is meant to be written!' Simon Sebag Montefiore 'A sweeping and panoramic account of the first great superpower rivalry a definitive account.' Tom Holland The Roman empire was like no other. Stretching from the north of Britain to the Sahara, and from the Atlantic coast to the Euphrates, it imposed peace and prosperity on an unprecedented scale. Its only true rival lay in the east, where the Parthian and then Persian empires ruled