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This category does not contain any posts yet The Medici Mirror is a first novel by Melissa Bailey and is clearly a labour of love. Unfortunately, however, I found it a labour… There’s no escaping it: “Keane’s Company” is heavily indebted to Bernard Cornwell’s “Sharpe” series. Even the name of the central character – Keane…

It turns out our first post on the subject was just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to historical misconceptions. Here are 8 more myths we are here to bust… 1. Back In The Day, Everyone Was Short. We had this myth well and truly debunked for us after spending the day in Stratford-Upon-Avon. Upon…

This category does not contain any posts yet Thumper’s mother always said that if you don’t have anything nice to say, then don’t say anything at all. However, as I’ve agreed to… Roman History is definitely not my thing. Not even Russell Crowe in Gladiator could do it for me – and neither could it take away…

This category does not contain any posts yet So, despite taking a module entitled “The Crusades” in my second year of university, I ashamedly admit the finer points of each crusade has… The striking image of William Fitzosbert’s limp, dead body hanging from the Tyburn Tree outside London is the opening scene in the latest…

This category does not contain any posts yet This category does not contain any posts yet This category does not contain any posts yet When you think of women in the Middle Ages/early Renaissance, you probably imagine fair maidens, wives, mothers, nuns and possibly widows. Some people know… Saints come in many shapes and sizes…

This category does not contain any posts yet This category does not contain any posts yet This category does not contain any posts yet When you think of women in the Middle Ages/early Renaissance, you probably imagine fair maidens, wives, mothers, nuns and possibly widows. Some people know… Saints come in many shapes and sizes…

This category does not contain any posts yet This category does not contain any posts yet This category does not contain any posts yet When you think of women in the Middle Ages/early Renaissance, you probably imagine fair maidens, wives, mothers, nuns and possibly widows. Some people know… Saints come in many shapes and sizes…

This category does not contain any posts yet When it comes to history books, I read both fact and fiction. I’m a massive fan of Modern History; anything from the Tudors to the… If it wasn’t for Historical Honey’s #SecretBookClub, I would never have discovered this gem of a book. For, you see, I’m an armchair…

This category does not contain any posts yet A massive round of applause for #SecretBookClub. A Divided Inheritance by Deborah Swift is a fantastic novel. It is so much more than the… This is a book that turns our accepted Robin Hood myths on their head, where Robin is a villain and those traditionally cast…