Warriors of the Dragon Gold - Ray Bryant

Epic is a word which is often overused, but there's no doubt that Warriors of the Dragon Gold is fully deserving of it. Spanning around 70 years, it tells the story of the intrigue behind the battle for the English throne and the events leading up to the Battle of Hastings in 1066. As if that wasn't enough, it also finds time to try and solve a mystery behind the Bayeux Tapestry – why there is a single reference to a woman and a monk, who appear nowhere else in the entire tapestry and what their role was in the Norman invasion. Author Ray Bryant does a brilliant job with the writing. It's clear that he's done a huge amount of research and has a massive array ...  Read the complete review