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A sweeping look at an era of upheaval, panic and change. Gripping, powerful history
Hallie Rubenhold
A cannily timed new history... [Sceptred Isle] tells the story of the 14th-century Plantagenets with verve
The Times
Informative, anecdotal and entertaining... So many of the events of that tumultuous century find echoes today
Financial Times
A sweeping look at an era of upheaval, panic and change. Gripping, powerful history
Hallie Rubenhold
A cannily timed new history... [Sceptred Isle] tells the story of the 14th-century Plantagenets with verve
The Times
Informative, anecdotal and entertaining... So many of the events of that tumultuous century find echoes today
Financial Times
A sweeping look at an era of upheaval, panic and change. Gripping, powerful history
Hallie Rubenhold
A cannily timed new history... [Sceptred Isle] tells the story of the 14th-century Plantagenets with verve
The Times
Informative, anecdotal and entertaining... So many of the events of that tumultuous century find echoes today
Financial Times