Netflix should make this enjoyable English Civil War history into an epic drama
In The Blood in Winter, Jonathan Healey captures the tense showdown between Charles I and parliament.
Civil war begins with ordinary men – this stunning book is proof
The Blood in Winter, Jonathan Healey's brilliant narrative history, sees a spry cast of characters navigate the uncertain lead-up to war.
The Blood in Winter — Jonathan Healey’s gripping prelude to civil war
The Blood in Winter discreetly, and persuasively, merges different currents in civil war history. High politics — driven by the “Junto” of...
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‘The Blood in Winter’ Review: Kingdoms Crumble
Charles I was determined to exert what he saw as his 'divine right' to rule. His oversteps would pave the way for a bitter civil war.
The English Killed Their King. Was It Because of Fish?
The English Killed Their King. Was It Because of Fish? In “The Blood in Winter,” Jonathan Healey explores the many causes of the English Civil...
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Having realised courts four and five, located right outside the clubhouse, were 'past their best', the club's committee allocated over £100,000 to make the...
Book of the Day: The Blood in Winter - A Nation Descends, 1642 by Jonathan Healey
London is simmering with unrest. Protests, some turning violent, erupt in the streets around Whitehall and Westminster.
‘The Blood in Winter’ by Jonathan Healey review
The book is billed as history from the bottom up, but presents the English Civil War as the result of a conflict within the elite. We learn a...
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