Who This Author Is

Brian Fagan has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 10 catalog-linked books across 1998 to 2019, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Grahame Clark and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1998 to 2019; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Taylor & Francis Group and Perseus Books Group.

Best Place To Start

Grahame Clark

Taylor & Francis Group • 2018 • standard commitment

It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from Taylor & Francis Group and Perseus Books Group

Genres and themes: Backlist browsing

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1998 to 2019; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Taylor & Francis Group and Perseus Books Group.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Grahame Clark

    Taylor & Francis Group • 2018 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2018 • 324 pages.

  2. Little Ice Age

    Basic Books • 2019 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2019 • 288 pages.

  3. What We Did in Bed

    Yale University Press • 2019 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2019 • 232 pages.

  4. The Intimate Bond

    Bloomsbury Press • 2016 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2016 • 336 pages.

  5. Floods, Famines, and Emperors : El Nino and the Fate of Civilizations

    Perseus Books Group • 2000 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2000 • 304 pages.

  6. From Black Land to Fifth Sun (Helix Books)

    Perseus Books • 1999 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 403 pages.

  7. From Black Land to Fifth Sun: The Science of Sacred Sites

    Perseus Books Group • 1998 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1998 • 403 pages.

  8. Lord and Pharaoh

    Taylor & Francis Group • 2016 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2016.

  9. The Discovery of Ancient Civilizations

    Teaching Co • 2003 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: year signal: 2003.

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