Dan Jones

Dan Jones achieved a New York Times bestseller with his critically acclaimed work, ‘The Plantagenets: The Kings Who Made England,’ published in the UK in 2012 and the US in 2013. This success followed his debut as a historian with ‘Summer of Blood: The Peasants’ Revolt of 1381,’ released in 2009. He continued his prolific exploration of English history with ‘The Hollow Crown: The Wars of the Roses and the Rise of the Tudors’ and ‘Magna Carta: The Making and Legacy of the Great Charter,’ both published in 2014. Jones’s ability to make complex historical narratives accessible was further demonstrated with ‘The Templars: The Rise and Fall of God’s Holy Warriors’ in 2017.

Looking ahead, Jones is set to publish ‘Lion Hearts’ in 2025. As a respected journalist, his byline regularly appears in prestigious publications such as the London Evening Standard, The Times, The Sunday Times, The Telegraph, The Daily Beast, and Newsweek, reaching millions of readers with his engaging historical insights.