Books Book Review: ‘Castles,’ by Dan Jones
In “Castles,” Dan Jones tells the story of human history as a chronicle of destruction that occurred at fortifications across the world.
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· November 2, 2026 · 1 min read
This article was originally published by
NY Times Books
and is republished here under license.
In “Castles,” Dan Jones tells the story of human history as a chronicle of destruction that occurred at fortifications across the world.
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