A new narrative history of the Viking Age, interwoven with exploration of the physical remains and landscapes that the Vikings fashioned and walked: their rune-stones and ship burials, settlements and battlefields.To many, the word ‘Viking’ brings to mind red scenes of rape and pillage, of marauders from beyond the sea rampaging around the British coastline in the last gloomy centuries before the Norman Conquest. It is true that Britain in the Viking Age was a turb...

'A beautiful, beautiful book . . . archaeology is changing so much about the way we view the so-called Dark Ages … [Williams] is just brilliant at bringing them to light' Rory Stewart on The Rest is Politics From the bestselling author of Viking Britain, a new epic history of our forgotten past.As Tolkien knew, Britain in the ‘Dark Ages’ was a mosaic of little kingdoms. Many of them fell by the wayside. Some vanished without a trace. Others have stories th...

'A beautiful, beautiful book . . . archaeology is changing so much about the way we view the so-called Dark Ages … [Williams] is just brilliant at bringing them to light' Rory Stewart on The Rest is Politics From the bestselling author of Viking Britain, a new epic history of our forgotten past.As Tolkien knew, Britain in the ‘Dark Ages’ was a mosaic of little kingdoms. Many of them fell by the wayside. Some vanished without a trace. Others have stories th...

Viking Britain author Thomas Williams returns with a brief history of the interaction between the Vikings and the British to tell the story of the occupation of London.The Vikings remoulded the world, changed the language, and upended the dynamics of power and trade. Monasteries and settlements burned, ancient dynasties were extinguished. And nowhere in these islands saw more aggression than London. Between 842 and 1016, the city was subjected repeatedly t...

An oft-forgotten number of British sailors, soldiers and merchantmen were taken prisoner during the long years of the Napoleonic Wars. Ranging from men such as Captain Moyle Sherer, who was captured in 1813, suffering less than a year of imprisonment, to Thomas Williams, who was captured only a year into the conflict.Thomas Williams was a sailor on a merchant ship and was captured after his ship lost its convoy en route to England. Williams left his memoir of his ten years in French...

The Seller’s Challenge: How Top Performers Master Deal-Killing Obstacles in B2B SalesThere is a common question that troubles all sellers at points in their career: “So what do I do now?” It may be uttered out of fear or confusion but it’s that moment of paralysis where they realize they are about to lose an opportunity that they had invested much time to win.The Seller’s Challenge is a “tactical field manual” that taps current research, best practices and ...

During an age of ancient Egyptian mythology in the city of Memphis, Egypt, the Egyptians worshipped a pantheon of gods including Osiris, Ra, Anubis and Horus. The Egyptian priests and mystics were very advanced in the ancient religion and mystical arts. They designed, architected, and built temples, pylons, palaces, sphinx, and pyramids. All ancient mystical weapons and artifacts were created by the priests and mystics. They were the seers, healers, and wizards of Egypt. Thotan was a membe...

Set in Williams' fictional city of Leah, New Hampshire, Whipple's Castle is a mansion within the town where the Whipple family resides--husband, wife, three sons and a daughter, each with their own worries and dilemmas. Williams takes a close look at the darker side of small-town life through this family and their lives in this novel set in the 40's.

In 2018 we co-authored The Seller’s Challenge: How Top Performers Master 10 Deal Killing Obstacles in B2B Sales. Our motive in writing that book was to provide sellers a “field manual” for assembling both tactics and strategies that address these specific deal killersThis book, Buyer Centered Selling: How Modern Sellers Engage and Collaborate with Buyers, combines “seller’s challenges” with “buyer’s dilemmas.” Without the collaborative efforts of both seller and b...

A collection of poetry and journal reflections inspired by a pilgrimage to Mount Athos, Greece; the center of Orthodoxy. Inspired by the scenery, monasteries and monks of Mount Athos, a pilgrim presents a spiritual and human view of his life changing experience from staying in Mount Athos' 900 year old monasteries and encountering the monks that live in solitude and prayer. Through photographs, poetry and journal entries the reader is taken on a spiritual journey trough a glimpse of life o...

Anselm of Canterbury (1033-1109) was the outstanding philosopher-theologian of the Latin West between Augustine and the thirteenth century. As a public figure, especially as Archbishop of Canterbury, he corresponded with kings and nobles, popes and bishops, in letters that reveal a fascinating personality and flesh out the practical dimensions of his theoretical philosophy. He wrote at a time when a renewed interest in logic encouraged careful and rigorous argumentation, but before the rec...

"The Wealth Mindset - Lessons from the Rich" is a book that offers practical insights and strategies for achieving financial success and freedom. Drawing on the experiences of successful entrepreneurs, investors, and business leaders, this book provides valuable lessons on how to adopt a wealth mindset and build a solid financial foundation.The author emphasizes the importance of changing one's perception of money and investing, and provides step-by-step guidance on how to develop ...