'FASCINATING' Guardian 'WE LOVE THIS BOOK' Blackwells 'THE BEST GIFT BOOK THERE IS' Independent
A GUIDE TO LIVING IN DARK TIMES FROM PEOPLE WHO REALLY DID Bursting with wisdom and artwork
from the Middle Ages this handy guide will give you time-tested solutions for all of life's
biggest problems. Whether it's choosing an appropriate dog name like Garlik or Filthe becoming
an irresistible suitor even though you can't joust surviving encounters with rabbits and
dragons or coming to terms with your inevitable demise this book is full of illuminating
advice that is sure to brighten up the darkest of times. Full of quizzes how-to-guides
diagrams and flow charts that take you from birth to your gruesome death this is the ultimate
laugh-out-loud read for history buffs.
