' stunning: both exquisitely written and so very clever. Falk excises errors about the Middle Ages without filleting their enchantment.' History Books of the Year 2020, The Telegraph ' turns our understanding of medieval science on its head.' It was shortlisted for the Hughes Prize, awarded every two years by the British Society for the History of Science to the best book in the history of science published in English and accessible to a general audience. Editions are coming soon in Chinese and Japanese. It has already been translated into Dutch, Italian, Portuguese and Russian. You can order it online from Amazon, Apple Books, Barnes & Noble, Books-a-Million, Bookshop and Indiebound. In the USA and Canada it is published by W. It is also available as an audiobook from all the usual suppliers – with illustrations supplied in a bonus PDF. The Light Ages is published by Penguin/Allen Lane in the UK, EU and Commonwealth - now available in both hardback and paperback. Find it in your local bookshop, or online via Amazon, Blackwell's, Bookshop, Fox Lane Books (with signed bookplates!), Foyles, Hive or Waterstones. An enthralling story of the struggles and successes of an ordinary man and an extraordinary time, The Light Ages conjures up a vivid picture of the medieval world as we have never seen it before.
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