John Paul Davis is the international bestselling author of eleven thriller novels and four works of historical non-fiction. His debut thriller, _The Templar Agenda_, was a UK top 20 bestseller; The Cortes Trilogy has also been an international bestseller. As well as being a thriller author, 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 ITV's The Alan Titchmarsh Show in November 2011\. His most recent work on Henry III, _The Gothic King_, was released in 2013. His latest work of non-fiction, _A Hidden History of the Tower of London_, also published by Pen & Sword, was released in February 2020. He was educated at Loughborough University and lives in Warwickshire. His websites are www.officiallyjpd.com and www.theunknowntemplar.com. Twitter @unknown_templar.