Researching

I hate Wikipedia for most research but for fiction writing, it can be helpful.

Back in Denver (where the majority of my stuff is still at) I have a library of research books. Books about the Crusades, various wars in history, and famous leaders throughout the Middle Ages were always ready for me. But now I have to rely on such intermediaries like Wikipedia and I can't help but shake the feeling that something is going to go wrong.

I know my readers and they are a very… researching bunch. If I c...