Today we are speaking about these historical books via the modern medium of Zoom. Lex is fresh from the shower, wearing a tank top that shows their tattooed arms. On the wall behind them hangs a beloved and enormous two-metre-wide Edwardian tapestry, a 30th birthday present from their nearest and dearest. Lex’s passion for the past is abundantly clear. They inform me that in their spare time they enjoy “wandering around ruined castles”.
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