Browsing Historical Stories

Rise of the Magi

Book 2 of the Priests and Magi quadrilogy.

Shadows stir, and old enemies resurface.

The Vagabunda: Journeys Without Borders is an ongoing memoir that invites readers into the adventurous life of a traveller, archaeologist, and doctor of medicine candidate. In this vibrant series, Elyssa Vagabunda shares her explorations across continents, offering a deeply personal window into the cultures, histories, and landscapes she has encountered.

That Which is Hidden

Shadows and Secrets

Dive into an ancient historical mystery involving the Magi! 

"A literary masterpiece that transports readers back in time. Richly detailed, gripping, and impossible to put down—a must-read for fans of history and epic tales."

The sun was setting on the small town of Oakwood, as a group of young students walked through the park. They were on a scavenger hunt for their school project, searching for hidden treasures and items of historical significance. As they rummaged through the grass and trees, something caught their eye.

"Hey, guys, come check this out!" Mia, one of the students, exclaimed, pointing to a small box half-buried in the ground.

Unearth the secrets of Agrippa I, the enigmatic last ruler of Roman Judaea. In this captivating exploration, Elizabeth Legge delves into archaeological evidence, revealing how Agrippa’s reign intersected with Hellenistic, Roman, and Judaic influences. From hidden sites in the Negev frontier to the multicultural tapestry of his kingdom, Legge paints a vivid picture of Agrippa’s world. Discover the clash of cultures, the architectural marvels, and the tantalizing mysteries that shaped this pivotal era. First published by the University of Pisa, this self-published edition invites you on a journey through time.

The year is 1975. The Cold War hangs over the world like a storm that never breaks, but always threatens to. In America, people go about their days with a quiet undercurrent of dread. The newspapers talk of détente and diplomacy, but in diners and living rooms, in the spaces between words, there is a shared understanding that the next crisis—the next misstep—could be the one that finally pushes the world into the abyss. Some people live as though they are counting down their last days, convinced that the great flash of nuclear fire is not a matter of if, but when.

We found a time capsule dated 1975, but the items inside were from 2025.

We found a time capsule dated 1975, but the items inside were from 2025. Pictures of furry art, and italian brainrot (just so you know im cultured so i knew it was tralalero tralala and tung tung tung tung tung sahred), WOW! Who knew that the past was as cultured as us right now? (btw im 5'10, male i like to talk to e kittens and i ship dream x george)