The Book of the Lion Resources

Liked The Book of the Lion? Check out the author's website, where you'll find a full bio for Michael Cadnum as well as all his other works, including poetry and super short stories.

Fess up, we know that you're a secret sucker for all things medieval. So check out this website, which is loaded with pics, videos, and the full story on the three Crusades.

Cadnum might like to write stories set way back in the day, but he's a totally modern guy. And he has the Twitter account to prove it.

Enjoy this book? Then check out this interview with Cadnum in which he discusses taking on Robin Hood, one of the most infamous characters of all time.

Here's a picture of what King Richard actually looked like, give or take—this was a few years before cameras were invented.

Because we don't ever meet him in the story, here's a picture of what Saladin looked like.