This is the first of Costain's books that I have read and I am anxious to read more. Reading this reminded me of sitting in history class in college - yes there is a lot of information, no it is not a quick, easy read - but a century (the 13th) worth of information is presented in a way that you lea...
Haven't read any of Costain's straight-up history writing, but found this little mass market paperback for $1.50. Why not? The Plantagenets are great!