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Commonwelth saga by Peter F Hamilton. Old Man's War. Both on top of my list for your choices.

If you liked asoiaf you will like 'the first law trilogy' by Joe Abercrombie.

I'm looking for some books with a 'what if' theme. What if the second world war had ended differently? Any suggestions welcome! Thx in advance!

Do tell why :)

Well yes it's a game about ancient times, but we live in 2013 and it's made for a public in 2013 and has to sell also. You have to find the balance between ancient tactics and modern people. Anyway besides the point :)

Well, I'm used to reading fantasy so i'll start with some broad chronological overview and see after that. I assume I best start with top one of the list. Thanks!

I'm looking for a book or books about ancient civilizations. You see I'm waiting for a computer game (Rome 2 Total war) and find myself interested about these ancient civilizations, mainly Egypt, Greece, Seleucid Empire, Rome, ... I could take a history book from my 2nd or 3rd grade high...

I've been looking for the same type of books since i read a few of these. I'll share mine: I liked the series of Terry Brooks - Armaggedon's Children and The Elves of Cintra. Both are part of the same trilogy about children trying to survive in a devestated world. A world taken over by demons...