The Essex Dogs? They fight for each other.ĭan Jones is the Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author of ten non-fiction books, including The Templars, The Colour of Time and Powers and Thrones. And Loveday Fitztalbot, their battle-scarred captain, who just wants to get his boys home safe. Romford, a talented young archer on the run from his past. Father, a priest turned devilish by the horrors of war. Millstone, a stonemason who'll do anything to protect his men. Scotsman, strong enough to tear down a wall. There's Pismire, small enough to infiltrate enemy camps. With sword, mace and longbow, the Essex Dogs will fight, from the landing beaches of Normandy to the blood-soaked field of Crécy. Swept up in the bloody chaos, a tight-knit company from Essex must stay alive long enough to see their home again.
The Hundred Years' War has begun, and King Edward and his lords are on the march through France.īut this war belongs to the men on the ground. We're thrilled to be welcoming Dan Jones back to the shop for the launch of his fiction debut Essex Dogs - the first instalment in a new Hundred Years War trilogy which follows a tight-knit group of soldiers fighting the 1346 Crécy campaign in medieval France.
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