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.
Verschrikkelijke Geschiedenis: Gruwelijke Verhalen Reeks
Deze serie neemt lezers mee op een gruwelijke reis door de geschiedenis en onthult de meest brute en ongelooflijke verhalen die ooit hebben plaatsgevonden. Vergeet droge data en saaie gebeurtenissen; duik in plaats daarvan in de verdorven kant van de mensheid, boordevol schokkende feiten en donkere humor. Het is een vermakelijke maar rauwe kijk op hoe dingen werkelijk gebeurden. Perfect voor degenen die niet bang zijn om de donkerste diepten van het verleden te verkennen.
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
- 144bladzijden
- 6 uur lezen
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.
A wild and wind-lashed wall separates two terrifying tribes: the Picts and the Britons. Two Gaul soldiers are given the task of guarding the wall - on pain of death. But with catapults, feasts and football to distract them, will they be able to keep the peace and solve the mystery of the lost legion? Find out in this "Rotten Roman" adventure, it's got all the gore and so much more!
