Don't judge a book by its cover. Judge it by its index.
(From my Inventing the Renaissance)
(Actually, I love my cover so you can judge this one by its cover if you want, but only as a special absurdly orange sexy swordful exception!) https://www.adapalmer.com/publication/inventing-the-renaissance/
@adapalmer I haven't gotten to Vader yet, but have hit the not helpfully numbered King Alphonso the nth.
@wiredfool Ah yes, Alfonso the Numerous, Alfonso the Incalculable, Alfonso the Poker Straight
@adapalmer Several shops seem to have the paperback cover for the hardback, e.g. the guardian bookshop.
@turi Yes, that often happens. But I think both covers are fabulous!
@adapalmer They were only called the dark ages because there were so many knights.
I'll show myself out...