24 Hours in Ancient China by Dr Yijie Zhuang

The 24 Hours in Ancient series became a bit of favourite of mine last year when looking to dip into some ancient history – I read all three books in the series over a couple of months and you can read my reviews for them on the following links: 24 Hours in Ancient Rome, 24 …

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Book Review: Vikings by Neil Oliver

Vikings. It's such an evocative word and instantly bringing images of dragon-ships crashing through stormy seas, raiders plundering and burning coastal villages, while pagan priests make bloody sacrifice to cold gods. This is the popular image of Dark Age Scandinavia, but is it a truthful image? Well that is the question that Neil Oliver confronts …

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