General History & Reference

From the early explorers to the Pilgrim Fathers, the horrors of the slave trade to the...

From Tintagel Castle in Cornwall to Skibo Castle in the Scottish highlands, HORRIBLE...

Readers can discover all the foul facts about Dark Knights and Dingy Castles, including...

Jump into horrible houses with Terry Deary, the master of making history fun. From...

Discover all the foul facts about the history of swashbuckling buccaneers with...

Discover all the foul facts about the Savage Stone Age with history's most horrible...

Discover all the foul facts about the Slimy Stuarts including why some Slimy Stuarts...

Discover all the foul facts about these famous invaders in history’s most horrible...

How can we tell one lighthouse from another? What does a lighthouse keeper do? Where...

The latest in our How… series takes to the waves to reveal the wonders of ships, boats...

Dinosaurs went extinct 66 million years ago, but their fossils can still be found...

Learn all about knights in this highly-detailed gift book with The Metropolitan Museum...