The Black Death

“As exciting and readable an account as you could
wish.” — The Guardian

“Fascinating.” – Bill Bryson

The Black Death vividly and comprehensively brings to light the full horror of this uniquely catastrophic event that hastened the disintegration of an age.

A series of natural disasters in the Orient during the
fourteenth century brought about the most devastating period of death and
destruction in European history. The epidemic killed one-third of Europe's
people over a period of three years, and ...