Bonus Material - Books and Tours by Stephen Wendell

Strategy on the Jousting Matrix

“Jousting in Chainmail is like playing rock-paper-scissors.” The analogy is as oft cited as apt. In Chainmail (3rd ed., Tactical […]

Brief instructions below the ENCOUNTER KEY EXAMPLE in Set One: Basic Dungeons gives ‘Approximately 25%’ as the monster probability… While

Coming, as it does, between the original edition and Advanced D&D, the Basic Dungeons & Dragons (1977) edition is in

While the Monster & Treasure Assortment gives us the particulars of the dungeon’s inhabitants and their wealth, it and Holmes

If the Monster & Treasure Assortments had got more play… —“What’s your Hack-9?”—“What’s that?”—“You know, your attack level—what do you

Stephen Wendell • January 26, 2021

The first part of this article later became the first chapter of Blue Flame, Tiny Stars. I add the second

Stephen Wendell • November 11, 2020

An intimate account of a soldier’s experience in World War I, A Very Muddy Place takes us on a journey

To accompany its series of books summarizing the operations of each US Army division in World War I, the American

Stephen Wendell • February 29, 2020

Entering the web addresses from AVMP’s bibliography can be tedious. With the publication of the e-book edition, I have the

Stephen Wendell • September 25, 2019

A steel chamber holds a brass shell. Inside it, a pin ignites propellant. The confined explosion shoots a projectile and

Stephen Wendell • September 18, 2019

The 18th of September [1918] was a Wednesday. It was the day Benjamin Franklin Potts turned twenty-four years old. Any

I love maps—especially pretty ones and especially old ones. These are both. The 273 rectangular sheets that constitute La carte