The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England : A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century

Travel back through time this Christmas on a tour of a completely different world: England in the Middle Ages.

Imagine you could journey to the fourteenth century.

• What would you see, hear, and smell?
• Where would you stay?
• What are you going to eat?
• And how would you test to see if you're coming down with the plague?

In The Time Traveller's Guide, Ian Mortimer's radical new approach turns our entire understanding of history upside down.

A Revolutionary Take on History

History is not just something to be studied; it is also something to be lived—whether you're experiencing the life of a peasant or a lord.

The result is perhaps the most astonishing history book you are ever likely to read:

• As revolutionary as it is informative
• As entertaining as it is startling