My review of Peter Rex's biography of Harold Godwinson is up on my website! Please enjoy with my compliments.

My nineteenth review is up on the Best British Biographies website! Please enjoy with my compliments.

My fifth review is up on the Best Biographies of British Monarchs website! Please read and enjoy with my compliments.

Though the middle is maybe a little slack, this is an excellent bildungsroman in the alt-history suggested by The Man in the High Castle, run half a century later and into the life of one small boy who aims to pilot one big ass robot. 

My latest podcast is up on the New Books Network website! In it I interview Peter Heather about his book on Emperor Justinian's efforts to reconstruct the Roman empire in the west in the 6th century AD. Enjoy!