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Fantastic Titles
Welcome to the Horrible
Histories Book Zone where history has NEVER
been so horrible!
Find out about all the latest titles in this best-selling
series which is now more than ten years old! There'll
be new information every month, so make sure you stay
up to date!
You can also read all about the author, Terry
Deary and illustrator, Martin
Brown, in the Author
Zone.
It's history with the nasty bits left in! |
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 Villainous
Victorians
It’s history with the nasty
bits left in! Want to know:
• Why burglars were scared of bogies?
• Which poet said he ate an ape?
• How a snick fadger might kiddy-nap your spangle?
Discover all the foul facts about the Villainous Victorians
– all the gore and more!
ISBN: 978 1407 10431 7. Paperback. £4.99
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Barmy British Empire
It's history with the nasty bits
left in! Want to know:
• How a war started when a Brit insisted on sitting
on a stool?
• Who wore a necklace made of 50 human skulls?
• Why a Brit soldier used his own coffin as a
wardrobe?
Discover all the foul facts about the Barmy British
Empire - all the gore and more!
ISBN: 978 1407 10421 8. Paperback. £4.99
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 The
Savage Stone Age
Want to know:
• What Stone Age people used instead of toilet
paper?
• Why a hole in the skull is good for headaches?
• How to make a Stone Age mummy?
Discover all the foul facts about the Savage Stone Age
– all the gore and more!
ISBN: 978 1407 10428 7. Paperback. £4.99 |
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 The
Cut-throat Celts
Want to know:
• Why weird Celt warriors fought with no clothes
on?
• How to preserve your enemy’s brain?
• Why the Celts laughed at funerals?
Discover all the foul facts about the Cut-throat Celts
– all the gore and more!
ISBN: 978 1407 10426 3. Paperback. £4.99 |
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 The
Slimy Stuarts (new edition)
The next title in the hugely
successful series to get a marvellous make-over. With
a bold new cover look and a heap of extra horrible bits
at the back of the book, these best-selling titles are
sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of
Terry Deary fans.
ISBN: 978 1407 10429 4. Paperback. £4.99
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The Gorgeous Georgians (new edition)
The next title in the hugely
successful series to get a marvellous make-over. With
a bold new cover look and a heap of extra horrible bits
at the back of the book, these best-selling titles are
sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of
Terry Deary fans.
ISBN: 978 1407 10419 5. Paperback.
£4.99 |
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 The
Stormin' Normans (new edition)
Want to know:
Why Norman knights slept with a dolly?
Which pirate hung up his eye-patch and became a saint?
Why Crusader ships were defended with barrels of pee?
This book lets you discover all the
foul facts about the "Stormin' Normans" -
all the gore and more!
ISBN: 978 1407 10430 0. Paperback. £4.99 |
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 The
Smashing Saxons (new edition)
Want to know:
• who got cow pats as Christmas presents?
• why wearing a pig on your head is lucky?
• how to make a dead Saxon happy?
Discover all the foul facts about
the Smashing Saxons - all the gore and more!
ISBN: 978 1407 10418 8. Paperback. £4.99 |
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 Horrible
Christmas
Now in flexi-bound
paperback, Horrible Christmas supplies all the festive
facts every Horrible Histories reader wanted to know,
but were too stuffed full of mince pies to ask! Includes
foul but festive food, cruel yule disasters and seasonal
stories to send a shiver down every reader's spine.
ISBN: 978 0439 95145 6. Flexi. £8.99
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 Frightful
First World War (new edition)
The next title in the hugely
successful series to get a marvellous make-over. With
a bold new cover look and a heap of extra horrible bits
at the back of the book, these best-selling titles are
sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of
Terry Deary fans.
ISBN: 978 1407 10302 0. Paperback.
£4.99 |
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Horrible Histories: The Blitzed Brits (new edition)
It's history with the nasty bits
left in!
Want to know: What really happened in Dad's Army? How
to make a rude noise with a gas mask? Why the blitzed
Brits ate chicken-fruit, sinkers and nutty?
Discover all the foul facts about the Blitzed Brits
- all the gore and more!
ISBN: 978 1407 10343 3. Paperback.
£4.99 |
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Awesome Egyptians (new edition)
It's history with the nasty bits
left in!
Want to know:
• Which king had the worst blackheads?
• Why some kings had to wear false beards?
• Why the peasants were revolting?
Discover all the foul facts about
the Awesome Egyptians - all the gore and more!
ISBN: 978 0439 94403 8. Paperback. 4.99 |
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Groovy Greeks (new edition)
Want to know:
• Why some groovy Greek girls ran about naked
pretending to be bears?
• Who had the world's first flushing toilet?
• Why dedicated doctors tasted their parents'
ear wax?
Discover all the foul facts about
the Groovy Greeks - all the gore and more!
ISBN: 978 0439 94402 1. Paperback. 4.99 |
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 Measly
Middle Ages (new edition)
Want to know:
• A genuine jester's joke?
• Why chickens had their bottoms shaved?
• What ten-year-old treacle was used for?
Discover all the foul facts about
the Measly Middle Ages - all the gore and more!
ISBN: 978 0439 94401 4. Paperback.
4.99 |
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Rotten Romans (new edition)
Want to know:
• What Roman soldiers wore under their kilts?
• How Ancient Britons got their hair nice and
spikey?
• Why rich Romans needed a vomitorium?
Discover all the foul facts about
the Rotten Romans - all the gore and more!
ISBN: 978 0439 94400 7. Paperback. 4.99
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Terrible Tudors (new edition)
Want to know:
• Why Henry VIII thought he'd married a horse?
• All about terrible Tudor torture?
• Which shocking swear words the Tudors used?
Discover all the foul facts about
the Terrible Tudors - all the gore and more!
ISBN: 978 0439 94405 2. Paperback. 4.99 |
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Vicious Vikings (new edition)
Want to know:
• Why some vicious Vikings had names like Fat-thighs,
Oaf and Stinking?
• How to build a vicious Viking longboat?
• Which vicious Viking god dressed up as a woman?
Discover all the foul facts
about the Vicious Vikings - all the gore and more!
ISBN: 978 0439 94406 9. Paperback. 4.99 |
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Vile Victorians (new edition)
Want to know:
• What vile Victorian parents called their children?
• Who had a gruesome glass eye for every occasion?
• When the first public loo was flushed?
Discover all the foul facts about the Vile Victorians
- all the gore and more!
ISBN: 978 0439 94404 5. Paperback. 4.99 |
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Woeful Second World War (new
edition)
Want to know:
• Who made a meal out of maggots?
• Which smelly soldiers were sniffed out by their
enemies?
• Why white knickers could kill you? Discover
all the foul facts about the Woeful Second World War
- all the gore and more!
ISBN: 978 0439 94399 4. Paperback. 4.99 |
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 Oxford
This book has everything
you could need to plot your path to the past. Using the
frightful fold-out map of the city you can take a punt
past corpse-ridden Christchurch and go skeleton-spotting
at the cruel and crumbling castle. You can trust Horrible
Histories to make sightseeing fun! ISBN: 978
0439 95394 8. Paperback. £4.99 |
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 Stratford-upon-Avon
Stratford-upon-Avon may be a cute tourist
town today, but Terry
Deary reveals that the birthplace of Shakespeare
was far from pleasant, with civil war struggles and
beheadings making its history horrible.
ISBN: 9780439953931. Paperback. £4.99
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 Awful
Egyptians
The Awful Egyptians takes you back to
the awfully ancient time when pharaohs were phoul, servants
suffered and everyone believed in an awesome afterlife.
ISBN: 9780439953962. Paperback. £4.99
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 Dublin
From the blood-dripping battle of Clontarf to the risings
and rebellions of the twentieth century, Dublin
has had a painful past. Discover the terrible truth
about this great Irish city. Whose head was put in a
pot and pickled? Which Irish King led his men into battle
– from his bath? Complete with frightful fold-out
map.
ISBN: 9780439954686. Paperback. £4.99
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 Horrible
Christmas
Taking the ‘bah, humbug’ approach to the
festive season, Horrible Christmas
tells you all the festive facts you’ve ever wanted
to know: a very rude pantomime song, why making Christmas
pudding used to be illegal and tips on how to get rid
of carol singers. Comes with a free CD of Terry
Deary’s ‘Crackling Christmas’.
ISBN: 9780439954594. Hardback. £12.99
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 York
Terry
Deary offers a whistle-stop tour of York's foul but
fascinating history including details of the deadly diseases
that plagued the city, why the vicious Vikings made such
an impression and the truth about the criminal characters
of Turpin and Fawkes. Comes complete with a fold-out map
that shows all the horrible highlights of the city.
ISBN: 9780439953924. Paperback.
£4.99 |
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 Edinburgh
Terry Deary reveals
the foul and fierce history of Scotland's great capital.
Featuring tales of the cursed castle and details of a
whole host of historical horrors that happened on the
High Street, Edinburgh comes complete
with a fold-out map of the city's horrible highlights.
ISBN: 9780439953979. Paperback.
£4.99 |
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 Loathsome
London
The nasty bits of London's glorious and
goriest history - from early Roman Londinium to the
blasting by the Blitz. Terry
Deary revisits all the old favourites: Romans, Saxons,
Normans, Tudors, Stuarts; all in one book!
ISBN: 9780439959001. Paperback.
£4.99
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 Ruthless
Romans
ISBN: 9780439982375. Paperback. £4.99 |
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The Incredible
Incas
ISBN: 9780439996068. Paperback. £4.99 |
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Even More Terrible Tudors
ISBN: 9780590112543. Paperback. £4.99 |
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The Angry Aztecs
ISBN: 9780590195690. £4.99 |
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