Dan Jones
Author · 17 books
Dan Jones is a historian, broadcaster and award-winning journalist. His books, including The Plantagenets, Magna Carta, The Templars and The Colour of Time, have sold more than one million copies worldwide. He has written and hosted dozens of TV shows including the acclaimed Netflix/Channel 5 series 'Secrets of Great British Castles'. For ten years Dan wrote a weekly column for the London Evening Standard and his writing has also appeared in newspapers and magazines including The Sunday Times, The Daily Telegraph, The Wall Street Journal, Smithsonian, GQ and The Spectator.
Series
Books
Wolves of Winter
A Novel
2023
The World Aflame
The Long War, 1914-1945
2019
The Colour of Time
A New History of the World, 1850-1960
2018
The Plantagenets
The Warrior Kings and Queens Who Made England
2012
Crusaders
The Epic History of the Wars for the Holy Lands
2019
Summer of Blood
The Peasants' Revolt of 1381
2009
Powers and Thrones
A New History of the Middle Ages
2021
A Woman's World, 1850-1960
2022
The Wars of the Roses
The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
2014
Magna Carta
The Birth of Liberty
2015
Lion Hearts
2025
Realm Divided
A Year in the Life of Plantagenet England
2015
The Tale of the Tailor and the Three Dead Kings
A medieval ghost story
1400
Magna Carta
The Making and Legacy of the Great Charter
2014
The Templars
The Rise and Spectacular Fall of God's Holy Warriors
2017
Henry V
The Astonishing Triumph of England's Greatest Warrior King
2024
Essex Dogs
2022
