… is a novel about Burgundy (and France and Italy and England) during the 100 Years’ War. Oh, and the protagonist is modelled on François Villon. Just in case there are any other fans of his alt history novels around who have spent time on the roof.
Thank you for the link, reading that interview was worth it for this quote alone: “Understand in your bones and marrow that I am truly Canadian. I can summon Canada geese to deal with you. You really don’t want that to happen, trust me.”