But first they must survive a bloody war in which rules are abandoned and chivalry itself is slaughtered. Heading ever deeper into enemy territory toward Crécy, this band of brothers knows they are off to fight a battle that will forge nations, and shape the very fabric of human lives. The fight for the throne of the largest kingdom in Western Europe has begun. They call themselves the Essex Dogs: an unruly platoon of archers and men-at-arms led by a battle-scarred captain whose best days are behind him. Rooted in historical accuracy and told through an unforgettable cast, Essex Dogs delivers the stark reality of medieval war on the ground - and shines a light on the fighters and ordinary people caught in the storm"-īook Synopsis The New York Times bestselling historian makes his historical fiction debut with an explosive novel set during the Hundred Years' War. Heading ever deeper into enemy territory toward Crâecy, this band of brothers knows they are off to fight a battle that will forge nations, and shape the very fabric of human lives. About the Book "The New York Times bestselling historian makes his historical fiction debut with an explosive novel set during the Hundred Years' War.
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