Ian Mortimer, Author . St. Martin's/Dunne $25.95 (377p) ISBN 978-0-312-34941-7
Roger Mortimer was an accomplished warrior under Edward II of England, then rebelled against his tyranny, escaped from the Tower of London, began an affair with Edward's estranged wife, Queen Isabella, invaded England with her and forced the...
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Ian Mortimer, Author Touchstone Books $26 (342p) ISBN 978-1-4391-1289-2
In this compelling volume, Medieval history expert Mortimer (The Fears of Henry IV) transports readers to jolly, squalid old England for a thorough survey of everyday 14th century life. Going beyond the ""nasty, brutish and short"" of it, Mortimer&ap
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Ian Mortimer. Viking, $27.95 (416p) ISBN 978-0-670-02607-4
Rarely does a travel guide stand the test of time quite like this colorful and hypothetically practical portrait of Elizabethan England. Historian Ian Mortimer, a former fellow of the Royal Historical Society, escorts the Anglophile on a tour of his
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Ian Mortimer. Pegasus, $28.95 (416p) ISBN 978-1-68177-243-1
Acclaimed British medievalist Mortimer (The Time Traveler’s Guide to Medieval England) takes readers on a tour of the last thousand years as he attempts to glean which century of the last millennium saw the most change in Western civilization. He...
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Ian Mortimer. Pegasus (Norton, dist.), $25.95 (400p) ISBN 978-1-68177-616-3
Man’s yearning for purpose and legacy are traced through the eyes of a devout stone carver in the latest from Mortimer (The Time Traveller’s Guide to Medieval England), a compassionate and thought-provoking exploration of faith, conscience, guilt,...
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