Greek Fire, St Francis of Assisi, and Female Crusaders: The Messy and Surprising Fifth Crusade
Thomas Smith's account of the Fifth Crusade is more than military history: it's a story about why people do extraordinary and terrible things, and how quickly things can unravel.
Let's Talk about Castles, from the Great Wall of China to Disney
Dan Jones's sweeping history of castles, from the Great Wall of China to Disney, is a rich and pleasurable read for history lovers.
Early Modern Nuns: My Favourite Kind of Self-Help
From love to money, fame to friendship, these early modern nuns are surprisingly relatable. A joyful book that celebrates women, community, and how to bring history to life.
Greek Fire, St Francis of Assisi, and Female Crusaders: The Messy and Surprising Fifth Crusade
Thomas Smith's account of the Fifth Crusade is more than military history: it's a story about why people do extraordinary and terrible things, and how quickly things can unravel.
Let's Talk about Castles, from the Great Wall of China to Disney
Dan Jones's sweeping history of castles, from the Great Wall of China to Disney, is a rich and pleasurable read for history lovers.
Early Modern Nuns: My Favourite Kind of Self-Help
From love to money, fame to friendship, these early modern nuns are surprisingly relatable. A joyful book that celebrates women, community, and how to bring history to life.