![]() ![]() a historical thriller that leaves us with the impression of having known and lived in another world. ![]() Rosenthal, author of" The Honest Courtesan " " A spectacular panorama of the late Middle Ages. Two worlds duel in this fascinating portrait of an end of an age-the feudal aristocracy and the chivalric court- and who we deem the true victor is brilliantly left open to interpretation in Jager' s engrossing tale." - Margaret F. A world of passion, cruelty, and mismanaged law." - Norman Cantor, author of" Inventing the Middle Ages" and" In the Wake of the Plague " " If you read only one book about the Middle Ages, Eric Jager' s thriller is the one to read." - Steven Ozment, author of" A Mighty Fortress" and" The Burgermeister' s Daughter " " Eric Jager uses the historical record to marvelous effect when recounting the riveting story of two men locked in mortal combat. Sex, savagery, and high-level political maneuvers energize a splendid piece of popular history." - "Kirkus Reviews " " An enthralling story that reads like fiction but is based on reliable sources. Advance Praise for" The Last Duel" " This high-suspense, sanguinary tale ensnares readers. ![]()
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