Despite being a lover of English history, my area of interest is generally within the Tudor period and perhaps a few generations before and after that time. I am fully aware of how the Roman legions shaped our country, or perhaps destroyed it for a time depending on how you look at it, yet I have very little interest in learning about their ways and culture. Attila by William Napier is based upon the first few years in the life of the boy who will come to be known through the ages as Attila the Hun, the name coming about quite simply because he was a boy named Attila and of royal blood within the fearless tribe known as the Huns. As a very young ...  Read the complete review