Fact-Checking The Lionheart’s Bride.
Historical novels are entertaining because they combine stories of love and adventures with real people and events. The Lionheart’s Bride…
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Myth vs. Fact: Robert’s Crusade Adventures
The Crusades are one of the most interesting and controversial subjects in the Middle Ages. From amongst the host of…
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Medieval Legal Systems and the Story Behind the Magna Carta
Come closer, friend, and let me tell you a story that goes way back in time—when men wore swords and…
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How Battles Are Reimagined in Wars of Magna Carta
Have you ever thought about medieval battles with knights and strategic planning? Having the power to change the fate of…
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The Myths of History – and the Truths
Some of the more enduring myths of history concern the role of women, especially in the middle ages, however this…
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Coming soon the story of a boy crowned King of England – aged nine.
When King John died in Newark castle on 19 October 1216 he left behind a mess of his own making. He…
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King John
One of the problems which Historical Fiction authors face is just that – where to start a story? There is…
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King John – The man who bartered England to save his soul.
Who else but King John? In 1209 Pope Innocent III appointed Stephen Langton to be Archbishop of Canterbury, this is…
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KINGDOM OF HEAVEN
RICHARD THE LIONHEART The title of an epic film by Ridley Scott, historically accurate it tells the tale of how,…
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The Road to Jerusalem
ROBERT OF NORMANDY Preparations for the long road to Jerusalem during the first crusade began when the Normans landed on…
