Author

Barry Strauss

8 books, mostly historical fiction, for Simon & Schuster Audio and Tantor Audio, 2009–2025

Barry Strauss is a bestselling classicist, military historian, and naval historian whose writing focuses on the ancient Greek and Roman worlds. He is the author of ten books, including The Battle of Salamis, The Trojan War, The Spartacus War, Masters of Command, The Death of Caesar, Ten Caesars, The War That Made the Roman Empire, and Jews vs. Rome. His accessible narrative histories explore ancient warfare, political leadership, military strategy, and the people and conflicts that shaped classical civilization.