An anthology of classical literature, both non-fiction and fiction, bringing together one hundred stories from the rich diversity of the literary canon of ancient Greece and Rome.
Head of Zeus Book order (chronological)
Best Crime Stories of the Year
- 480 pages
- 17 hours of reading
Selected by #1 bestselling author Lee Child: the twenty finest short stories of 2021.
The Book About Everything
- 416 pages
- 15 hours of reading
To celebrate the centenary of Ulysses's publication, eighteen artists, writers and thinkers each respond to an episode of James Joyce's classic modernist novel.
Sara Paretsky selects the twenty best mystery short stories of the year, including tales by Michael Connelly, Jo Nesbo, Joyce Carol Oates, Colson Whitehead, and more.
LGBTQ writing from ancient times to yesterday, selected by award-winning translator Frank Wynne.
A special edition of the best 100 short stories written by women, selected and introduced by novelist Victoria Hislop.
The Wild Isles
- 592 pages
- 21 hours of reading
The very best of British and Irish nature writing selected by the natural history writer Patrick Barkham.
A special edition of literature's 100 sexiest stories, chosen by Mariella Frostrup and the Erotic Review.
Best Crime Stories of the Year: 2021
- 480 pages
- 17 hours of reading
Selected by #1 bestselling author Lee Child: the twenty finest short stories of 2021.
The Best of World SF
- 512 pages
- 18 hours of reading
26 new short stories representing the state of the art in international science fiction, selected by Lavie Tidhar.