Description: Boldly argues that magic has throughout the history of Britain been at times as culturally and politically significant as religion.
Brief description: Francis Young holds a PhD in History from the University of Cambridge and is the author of 14 books including Magic as a Political Crime in Medieval and Early Modern England (2017). He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and routinely broadcasts for BBC radio on history, religion and folklore.
Review Quotes: 'Thought-provoking' William Tipper, The Wall Street Journal