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The thrilling, unmissable conclusion to the Essex Dogs trilogy by the New York Times bestselling historian Dan Jones

1350. The Essex Dogs have scattered. In Winchelsea, Loveday struggles to keep his tavern afloat in the aftermath of the Black Death. Nowadays, the only battles he fights are the ones within…

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1 author picked Lion Hearts as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Rollicking historical fiction. Great fictional characters mixed into historical context with real characters. You not only learn a bit about the beginning of the Hundred Years War, its causes and effects upon the people, but have fun with the Essex Dogs, a squad of mixed characters with all their flaws.

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