Jack Hight

Jack Hight is an American author who has released four books - Siege, based on the Fall of Constantinople and a trilogy based on the life of Saladin: Eagle, Kingdom and Holy War.[1]

Personal life

Hight grew up in Dallas, Texas. He is an alumnus of Harvard University and has a doctorate in history from the University of Chicago. According to his website it was during his sophomore year at Harvard that he first read about the fall of Constantinople, which he later based his first book on.[2] He lives with his wife, two daughters and dog in Washington, DC.

References

  1. "Jack Hight - Holy War - Hodder & Stoughton".
  2. "About Jack Hight".


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