How to Slay a Dragon by Cait Stevenson

How to Slay a Dragon: The Ultimate Fantasy Hero’s Guide to Medieval Adventure & Self-Discovery

Immerse yourself in the magic and reality of the Middle Ages with Cait Stevenson’s critically acclaimed book, How to Slay a Dragon: A Fantasy Hero’s Guide to the Real Middle Ages. Crafted for fans of fantasy, historical adventure, and medieval lore, this unique guide blends the most beloved tropes of video games, movies, and books with genuine, thoroughly-researched historical facts. Step into the shoes of a hero—discover how to confront mythical monsters, outwit genies, consult enchanted mirrors, and more, all while learning how real medieval societies tackled comparable problems.

Perfect for gamers, role-playing enthusiasts, and curious minds, this book is organized by epic quest stages, highlighting inclusivity across race, gender, and continent, and invites readers to reimagine classic fantasy with rich historical context. Unveil the secrets behind magical journeys, re-learn your favorite heroic clichés, and gain fresh inspiration for your own adventures and tabletop campaigns.

Transform your perspective on fantasy as Stevenson weaves together imagination and accurate medieval history, making it an essential gift for D&D players, history buffs, and lovers of magical storytelling.

Hardcover | English | 224 pages | 0.43 x 5.51 x 7.52 IN.