On November 30 this year, my new book on the Knights Templar is published by Pen & Sword. It’s the first of a trilogy from this publisher – all authored by me – covering every aspect of this enigmatic order of holy warriors. This will answer every question you’ve ever had on the Knights Templar so pre-order your copy of The Knights Templar – History and Mystery now.
To make sure you get a copy – go to this LINK
This first book takes you from the events leading up to the Crusades – then the founding of the Knights Templar – how they grew in numbers and wealth – the battles and intrigues – then on to their mass arrest, torture, trials, and eventual death by burning of the last grand master: Jacques de Molay.
What to expect in this first book:
- The mysterious letter from the east that provoked The Crusades
- The reasons why the Templars were founded – their mission statement
- How did the Knights Templar get so rich, so quickly?
- Why medieval Europe got Templar fever in the 12th century!
- What connects the Templars to the legends of King Arthur?
- Did you know that Gaza was a Templar stronghold?
- The Templars versus The Assassins – what was the truth behind this?
- Why did the King of France turn on the Templars?
- The arrests, trials, and executions of the Knights Templar
- How have the Templars been interpreted down the centuries?
- Do the Templars still exist today?
I’m sure you’ll agree this is a book you need to order – maybe an ideal Christmas present! It’s out in hardback on November 30, 2024. So pre-order now at the link above and make sure to get your copy today.
You may be unaware but I’m an award short-listed author with several titles to my name – here they are:
- Jack the Ripper and Abraham Lincoln – Troubador book – 2024
- The Battle for British Islam – Saqi Books – 2016
- Quest for the True Cross – Eurobooks – 2015
- Original Rude Boy – Aurum Press – 2010
- No Place To Hide – Aurum Press – 2009
DISCOVER MORE ABOUT ME: My biography as an author and TV historian
The next two books in this Templar trilogy will be published in hardback and paperback next year. But remember to pre-order your copy of The Knights Templar – History and Mystery today.