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Histories of the Unexpected

This series delves into seemingly ordinary subjects, uncovering their hidden histories and unexpected connections. Each book explores the fascinating stories behind everyday objects, places, and concepts we often overlook. It's a journey of discovery that reshapes the reader's perspective on the world around them. The collection is perfect for curious minds eager for new insights and fresh takes on the familiar.

Histories of the Unexpected: The Second World War II
Histories of the Unexpected
Histories of the Unexpected: The Romans
Histories of the Unexpected: The Tudors
Histories of the Unexpected: The Vikings
  • In this new series of short books under the Histories of the Unexpected brand, Sam Willis and James Daybell take on some of greatest historical subjects but in an entirely unexpected way.

    Histories of the Unexpected: The Vikings
    3.9
  • In this new series of short books under the Histories of the Unexpected brand, Sam Willis and James Daybell take on some of greatest historical subjects but in an entirely unexpected way.

    Histories of the Unexpected: The Tudors
    3.9
  • In this new series of short books under the Histories of the Unexpected brand, Sam Willis and James Daybell take on some of greatest historical subjects but in an entirely unexpected way.

    Histories of the Unexpected: The Romans
    2.7
  • Histories of the Unexpected

    • 480 pages
    • 17 hours of reading

    A revolutionary and fun new book that reveals how everything, from beds and bubbles to sleep and signatures, has a history.

    Histories of the Unexpected
    3.6