Dungeon, Fire and Sword

Review Dungeon, Fire and Sword is a good book for all who enjoy a well-written, well-researched story of stupidity, greed, barbarity, unspeakable cruelty, deception, fraud, treachery and sanctimony… John J. Robinson has written a fascinating history of an incredible time.– The Washington Times Just how deep ancient rivalries and hatreds run in the Middle East can be gleaned from this dramatic, gripping history of the Knights Templar… Rich in human incident… This is high adventure of the first rank.– Publishers Weekly, (Starred Review) Long on enthusiasm and colorful narrative… it is high adventure.– The New York Times Book Review Robinson’s account of one of the medieval world’s most famous military orders serves as a reminder that history can be more enthralling than even the most imaginative fiction.– Booklist, (Starred Review) About the Author John J. Robinson was a business executive and ex-marine as well as the author of several books including the provocative medieval history Born in Blood: The Lost Secrets of Freemasonry.