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.
Les Horribles Histoires : Histoires Sanglantes Séries
Cette série emmène les lecteurs dans un voyage macabre à travers l'histoire, découvrant les récits les plus brutaux et les plus incroyables qui se soient jamais déroulés. Oubliez les dates sèches et les événements ennuyeux ; plongez plutôt dans le côté sombre de l'humanité, rempli de faits choquants et d'humour noir. C'est un aperçu divertissant mais cru de la façon dont les choses se sont réellement passées. Parfait pour ceux qui n'ont pas peur d'explorer les profondeurs les plus obscures du passé.
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
- 144pages
- 6 heures de lecture
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!
