| January 6 |
The Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff |
| January 20, February 3 & 17 |
Tacitus, Histories (Penguin Classics; Revised edition, August 25, 2009)
Histories Online |
| March 3 & 17 |
Ancient Rome on Five Denarii a Day by Philip Matyzcak (Irene's review)
Working IX to V: Orgy Planners, Funeral Clowns, and Other Prized Professions of the Ancient World by Vicki Leon (Author Chat March 17) |
| April 7 |
Lavinia by Ursula K. Le Guin |
| April 21 |
Marcus Aurelius: Meditations (Penguin Classics; annotated edition edition, 2006)
Online: The Meditations
with background: Marcus Aurelius by Anthony Birley / related blogs, etc., to follow |
| May 5 & 19 |
Augustus, A Novel by John Williams, which interested parties could combine with Massie’s Augustus as a contrast. |
| June 2 |
The Roman Way by Edith Hamilton |
| June 16 |
Martial : Epigrams |
| July 7 |
SPQR III: The Sacrilege by John Maddox Roberts |
| July 21 |
The Fires of Vesuvius: Pompeii Lost and Found by Mary Beard
This may be carried over into August for those interested |
| August Recess |
| September 1 |
Kleopatra by Karen Essex (Irene's review) / (N.S. Gill's review) |
| September 15, October 6 & 20 |
Sections of The Aeneid (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) by Virgil
Dryden Translation |
| November 3, 17 |
The Spartacus War by Barry Strauss (Author chat on the 17th) |
| December 1 |
Last Act in Palmyra by Lindsey Davis |
| December 15 |
Get Out or Die (Aurelia) by Jane Finnis |