With great relish and humour this book gives details about some awful people in history - from Gavrilo Princip who killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary to Pope John XII (937-964 AD) who enjoyed power more than religion, it seems.
Horrible Histories Gory Stories Series
This series takes readers on a gruesome journey through history, uncovering the most brutal and unbelievable tales that ever unfolded. Forget dry dates and dull events; instead, delve into the wicked side of humanity, packed with shocking facts and dark humor. It's an entertaining yet raw look at how things truly happened. Perfect for those unafraid to explore the murkiest depths of the past.
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Simon Tuttle and his Pa are tricksters struggling to make a living on the Tudor streets. When disaster strikes Simon must fend for himself, even if it means committing treason. But can he pull off his Pa's carefully concocted plan and should he trust his mysterious new accomplice? Find out in this Terrible Tudor adventure, it's got all the gore and so much more
Plague and Peril. Gory stories
- 144 pages
- 6 hours of reading
In 1348, as the Black Death looms over England, Geoffrey Copton returns from war and becomes entangled in a scheme to rob and kill an innocent man. Alongside his friend Meg, he must navigate the dangerous plot to thwart the criminals and prevent murder.
