Roger Crowley Audio Books

Now in audiobook format, a gripping exploration of the fall of Constantinople and its connection to the world we live in today.

From a New York Times best-selling author, a stirring account of the siege of Acre in 1291, when the last Christian stronghold fell to the Muslim army

Empires of the Sea tells the story of the 50-year world war between Islam and Christianity for the Mediterranean: one of the fiercest and most influential contests in European history.

As remarkable as Columbus and the conquistador expeditions but far more wide ranging, the dynamic burst of Portuguese voyaging at the start of the 16th century is one of the tipping points of world history: the moment that the world went global.

The rise and fall of the Venetian empire stands unrivaled for drama, intrigue, and sheer opulent majesty....