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John Paul Davis

John Paul Davis

26th June 2020 by John-Paul.Davis

John Paul Davis is the International Bestselling author of eleven thriller novels and four works of historical non-fiction.

His debut work, Robin Hood: The Unknown Templar, has been the subject of international attention, including articles in The Sunday Telegraph, The Daily Mail, Yorkshire Post and Nottingham Evening Post, mentions in USA Today and The Independent and reviews in the Birmingham Post and Medieval History Journal. His second work, Pity for the Guy, was the first full length biography of Guy Fawkes and was featured on “The Alan Titchmarsh Show” in November 2011.

His most recent work of non-fiction, A Hidden History of the Tower of London – England’s Most Notorious Prisoners, was published by Pen&Sword History and released in the UK on 26 February 2020.

His first novel, The Templar Agenda, an historical thriller, has been ranked in the UK Top 20. Many of his other thrillers have also been bestsellers, including The Cortés Trilogy, which peaked in the Top 40 in the UK and Top 20 in the US.

He was educated at Loughborough University and lives in Warwickshire.

Published works:

Castles of England

Castles of England

King John, Henry III and England’s Lost Civil War

King John, Henry III and England’s Lost Civil War

A Hidden History of the Tower of London: England’s Most Notorious Prisoners

A Hidden History of the Tower of London: England’s Most Notorious Prisoners

The Gothic King – a Biography of Henry III

The Gothic King – a Biography of Henry III

Pity for the Guy: A Biography of Guy Fawkes

Pity for the Guy: A Biography of Guy Fawkes

Robin Hood: The Unknown Templar

Robin Hood: The Unknown Templar

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  • Late Medieval
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