Many of you will know that I have Type 1 Diabetes. It's something I talk about regularly. So I've decided to take on a 'little' challenge...

Karrion Kross's physique - a hulking 6'4', 265 pounds - and the unbridled intensity in his eyes is enough on its own to inspire fear in...

For the past year or so I've been busy working away on a book about the history of one of my favourite video game franchises of all time...

I would like to wish each and every one of you a very happy new year! Thank you for all your support in 2024. There's much more to come...

Goodness it's been a while hasn't it? I've been crazy busy of late getting the next book finished - more updates to come on that one. In...

Exciting news, friends! The Most Maligned Women in History is now available to pre order on both Amazon and the Pen & Sword website. This...

This was originally published on my very first history blog on 27 January 2014. Let's look back at the tale of the Witch's Heart of Kings...

Manor Lords is a strategy game that allows you to experience the life of a medieval lord. Grow your starting village into a bustling...

Back in 2013 I was lucky enough to interview the lovely Isolda Dychauk, who played Lucrezia Borgia in Canal +'s "Borgia'. Sam Morris:...

1492: Giulia Farnese is the mistress of the powerful Cardinal Rodrigo Borgia. Educated, brave and ambitious, Giulia revels in the art and...

Back in 2017 I had the opportunity to interview the absolute badass historian, Dan Jones. Dan's work is brilliant, and he is a historian...

I was walking home from work the other day, listening to some Infected Rain. The song 'Mold' came on - this is a song that has resonated...

I was very lucky to have the opportunity back in 2017 to interview Mark Ryder, who played Cesare Borgia in "Borgia". In the years since...

I originally wrote this review back in 2018 on my old website. With the announcement of Kingdom Come Deliverance 2, I thought we'd look...

Since Perdita, an evil force that dwells deep underground, was awakened centuries ago, darkness began to spread across Vernandi. The...

Anyone who knows me will know just how picky I am when it comes to historical fiction, more so when it comes to historical fiction that...

Well then, 2023 has certainly been a year. As in many previous years there have ups and downs, peaks and troughs, lots of laughter and in...

I may be known for my love of horror games but I am a huge fan of Assassins Creed and have been since the beginning. As an historian in...

Yesterday I was horrified to log on and find that my entire website seemed to have just....gone. All images were gone including headers,...

That's it. It's done. The Most Maligned Women in History is now finished and the manuscript has been sent off to the team at Pen & Sword...