Captivating History
Captivating History is a pseudonym used by a publishing imprint or collective of authors specializing in concise, engaging historical nonfiction books covering topics from ancient civilizations to modern wars. One prominent author associated with the imprint is Matt Clayton, who has contributed to numerous titles in the Captivating Guides to History series. No personal details about individual authors behind the name are publicly available.
History
Nonfiction
Ancient Rome for Kids: A Captivating Guide to Roman History, from the Rise of the Republic through the Roman Empire to Byzantium (History for Children)
Tesla vs Edison: A Captivating Guide to the War of the Currents and the Life of Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison
History of Ethiopia: A Captivating Guide to Ethiopian History (African History)
Western Civilization: A Captivating Guide to Ancient Greek and Roman Civilizations, Christianity, Medieval Europe, and Modern Times (Exploring Europe’s Past)
The Romans: A Captivating Guide to the People, Emperors, Soldiers and Gladiators of Ancient Rome, Starting from the Roman Republic through the Roman Empire to the Byzantine Empire (The Ancient Romans)
Cleopatra: A Captivating Guide to the Last Queen of Ancient Egypt and Her Relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony (Biographies)
Historia de Brasil: Una guía fascinante de la historia de Brasil, desde la antigua civilización marayó hasta la actualidad, pasando por la colonización del Imperio portugués
Ancient Civilizations for Kids: A Captivating Guide to Mesopotamia, Egypt, the Early Chinese Civilization, the Maya, Ancient Greece, and Ancient Rome (History for Children)
The Wild West: A Captivating Guide to the American Old West, Including Stories of Famous Outlaws and Lawmen Such as Billy the Kid, Pat Garrett, Wyatt Earp, Wild Bill Hickok, and More