Palmyra reveals the fascinating history of the place known as "the Queen of Canal Towns.
The volume also examines the century-long history of archaeological and historical research at Palmyra, from its beginnings under Ottoman rule and the French mandate in the 1920s to the recent satellite based prospection carried out by ...
The Pantheon of Palmyra
The book therefore focuses on two aspects of Palmyrene civilization during the first three centuries of the Common Era: the emergence and subsequent development of Palmyra as a commercial and political center in the desert frontier between ...
“The most powerful and also the most lyrical novel about race, racism, and denial in the American South since To Kill a Mockingbird.” — Lee Smith, author of On Agate Hill “Exquisitely beautiful… The novel grips the reader from its ...
Are the survivors' murderers, thieves, and drug merchants? The true untold story of an unresolved tragedy by the sole eyewitness - the man unjustly convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. Who attempted to kill whom?
A wayward daughter gets kidnapped by a fundamental religious sect.
Palmyra
The rebellion of the dazzling Arab queen Zenobia against the fist of Roman domination
As this rollicking tale weaves its way between the beautiful isles of Hawaii and the far off isolated atoll of Palmyra, you will encounter murder, lies, greed, betrayal, unrequited romance and revenge.