Discover all the foul facts about fifty gruesome great
houses in this addition to the Horrible Histories series.
From Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh to Buckingham Palace in London,
Horrible Histories: Gruesome Great Houses covers the history
of Britain and Ireland from the time of the savage Stone Age
right up until the present day.
Full of dark mysteries, gruesome ghost stories and terrible tales
of betrayal and revenge, it's a seriously horrible read with
all the gore and more.
fully illustrated throughout with Martin Brown's hilarious line
drawings
This is Book 108 in the Horrible Histories Series. See all Horrible Histories books here.
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Terry Deary is the author of over 300 fiction and non-fiction books, which have been published in 32 languages. His historical fiction for older children Tudor Terror has been praised as 'a marvellous blend of fact and fiction' (School Librarian). His non-fiction has been consistently in the best-seller lists since 1994. His Horrible Histories celebrated t
More about Terry DearyWhen Martin Brown was little he loved drawing and he loved animals, particularly lesser-known animals, so it was only a question of time before he ended up drawing them. Quite a lot of time . . . In the meantime, he grew up, moved from Melbourne to England, and illustrated the phenomenally successful Horrible Histories series. Now, at last, it's time for the
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