One weapon of the medieval period there doesn’t seem to be many books on is the crossbow. Well all that has changed with the recent publication of this book by […]

I read one of James’ previous books on the Ismaili and found it very very insightful on a subject I literally had no concept of outside fo Assassin’s Creed, so […]

Lots of books about traitors out at the minute. Not sure what that’s all about. But with Hotspur read yesterday, today I turn my attention to John Wenlock, the first […]

So when we think of the knights of the medieval period, we think of skilled fighters, diplomats and men of virtue and chivalry. By all accounts then you are thinking […]