Neighbours and Strangers. Local Societies in Early Medieval Europe (Manchester Medieval Studies). By Bernhard Zeller, Charles West, Francesca Tinti, Marco Stoffella, Nicolas Schroeder, Carine Van Rhijn, Steffen Patzold, Thomas Kohl, Wendy Davies & Miriam Czock. xviii + 289 pp, 22 b&w pls and figs. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2022. isbn 978-1-5261-6389-9. Price: £25.00 pb