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

My latest podcast is up on the New Books Network website! In it I interview the eminent scholar of medieval Spain Joseph F. O'Callaghan (still going strong at 90!) about his book on the legal code drafted by the Castilian king Alfonso X. Enjoy!

My latest podcast is up on the New Books Network website! In it, I interview Dan Jones about his history of the Crusades as told through the lives of the men and women involved with it. Enjoy!

My latest podcast is up on the New Books Network website! In it, I interview Sheilagh Ogilvie about her study of the economic role played by guilds in medieval and early modern Europe. Enjoy!

My latest podcast is up on the New Books Network website! In it, I interview John Torpey about his elaboration of Karl Jaspers's concept of the "axial age" of historical development. Enjoy!