BOOKS by Terry Deary

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1	The Vicious Vikings more books like this by Terry Deary, Martin C Brown (Illustrator) Packed with frightening facts about the vile Viking invaders and their Saxon enemies, this book takes a look at history - with the nasty bits left in. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.45! \| first editions
2	The groovy Greeks more books like this by Terry Deary, Martin Brown "The Groovy Greeks" is full of fab facts about the hip and happening Greeks - who hung out all over 2000 years ago. This book tells you who had the world's first flushing toilet and why dedicated doctors tasted their patients' ear wax. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.82! \| first editions
3	The Measly Middle Ages more books like this by Terry Deary, Martin C Brown (Illustrator) This history book offers the chance to read about the wild women, mad monks, naughty knights and crackers kings and queens of the Middle Ages. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.92! \| first editions
4	The terrible Tudors more books like this by Terry Deary, Neil Tonge, Martin Brown History with the nasty bits left in. Grizzly details of Tudor life from horrendous beheadings to mysterious murders and cruel kings and queens. History has never been so horrible! For 9-12 year olds. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.81! \| first editions \| SVS
5	The awesome Egyptians more books like this by Terry Deary, Peter Hepplewhite History with the nasty bits left in. Awful information about phabulous Pharoahs, mean mummies, revolting recipes for 3000 year old sweets, and more. History has never been so horrible! For 9-12 year olds. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.81! \| SVS
6	The vile Victorians more books like this by Terry Deary, Martin Brown Provides readers with the vile truth about the Victorian era - including when the first public loo was flushed, who had a gruesome glass eye for every occasion as well as a gruesome guide to causes of death during this era. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.83! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Horrible Histories Rotten Roma more books like this by Terry Deary, Martin C. Brown (Illustrator) History with the nasty parts left in! The Rotten Romans follows life for folks in Roman Britain from Nasty Nero and other awful emperors, to Brave Boudicca and the poor old peasants, who tried to send the Romans right back where they came from... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.01!
8	The cut-throat Celts more books like this by Terry Deary, Martin Brown The ghastly truth about the wild warrior race who weren't afraid to fight the Romans. The book includes stories about suffering saints, gruesome games for Celtic kids, and the dreadful Druids with their strange sacrifices and terrible trials. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.81!
9	The angry Aztecs more books like this by Terry Deary Find out about powerful priests, weird warriors, and the cunning Conquistadors, in this book which provides the foulest facts about Motecuhzoma, Cuahtemoc and other Angry Aztecs whose idea of fun was ripping out human hearts. Part of a series of books about history with the nasty bits left in! see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.82!
10	The Rotten Romans more books like this by Terry Deary, Martin C Brown (Illustrator) Follows life for folks in Roman Britain from Nero to Boudicca and includes a look at gory games, rotten recipes, and loads of frightening facts. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
11 view cover	Even more terrible Tudors more books like this by Terry Deary, Martin Brown Takes you back for another look at the mad Tudor monarchs and their suffering subjects, who just could not help losing their heads. Read on for information about the good times and the gory from the great goose fairs to the painful punishments and trickery of the ruthless royal family. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.42!
12 view cover	The woeful Second World War more books like this by Terry Deary "The Woeful Second World War" presents the dire details of a war that affected almost everyone - from old men joining the Dad's Army to the 12 year olds defending Berlin to the bitter end. Find out who made a meal of maggots, or which soldiers were so smelly their enemies could sniff them out. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.81!
13 view cover	The Wicked History of the World more books like this by Terry Deary, Martin Brown (Illustrator) In the best book ever written to prove history teachers wrong, pester parents and disgust grandmothers, you will find out the truth about the Rules of War and meet fifty of the most vicious villains of all time in a bonus feature pull-out. Want to know... --The ghastly fate of Captain Cook? --What smelly sport was played by Samurai warriors? --Who ... see all copies from $2.34! new only from $4.84! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Flight of the Fire Thief more books like this by Terry Deary This hilarious and action-packed follow-up to the bestselling "Fire Thief" interweaves two plots as Prometheus flees in and out of time and meets Nell, a young girl in ramshackle 1795 Eden City. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The smashing Saxons more books like this by Terry Deary, Martin Brown "The Smashing Saxons" tells the terrible truth about the pillaging people who bashed the Brits but got nobbled by the Normans, including who got cow pats as Christmas presents or why wearing a pig on your head was lucky. Read on for foul facts on disgusting diseases and ghastly graves. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.84!
16 view cover	Dark knights and dingy castles more books like this by Terry Deary, Philip Reeve This horrible history takes you charging back in time to days of chivalry, when knights clanked about in armour waving weapons, peasants cleaned up the mess afterwards, and everyone lived in dark, dingy, horrible homes. Find out about dreadful dungeons, ghastly ghosts, and the famous Saint George. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.24!
17 view cover	The slimy Stuarts more books like this by Terry Deary, Martin Brown This history book describes the more gruesome side of the Stuart period. It tells why some Stuarts ate toads, snails and fleas, which king picked his nose and never washed his hands, and who wore fish on their feet. Facts about the revolting Roundheads and ghastly Guy Fawkes are given. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.87! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	The Fire Thief Fights Back more books like this by Terry Deary Deary reinvents the myth of Prometheus, the titan who stole fire from the gods and gave it to the human race. To escape the gods' revenge, Prometheus travels through time to a murky metropolis called Eden City and learns what humans have done with his gift of fire. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Ireland more books like this by Terry Deary, Martin Brown The Horrible History of Ireland tells you about centuries of dreadful deeds, from cruel Celtic chieftains and suffering saints to the troubled 20th century. Want to know: why wax models were captured and made Prisoners of War, which warriors went into battle naked? & how to make yourself invisible? Read on for a visit to the chambers of ... see all copies from $2.34! new only from $8.49!
20 view cover	The frightful First World War more books like this by Terry Deary, Martin Brown The details of the dreadful war that affected everyone, from peace-loving protesters to the suffering soldiers. There are ropey rhymes and sad songs, rotten rules and sinister superstitions. Here is the horror and the hardships of World War I, which lasted for four years. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.88!
21 view cover	Shakespeare Stories more books like this by Terry Deary, Michael Tickner (Illustrator) Why is that Hamlet guy always talking to himself? In language kids can understand, this book explores the Bard's ten best-known plays. Included are a biography of Shakespeare and a discussion of theater in his day. This is part of a series presenting the great works of Western culture to children, with lively illustrations, quizzes, plot summaries ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
22 view cover	The barmy British empire more books like this by Terry Deary Giving you the brutal facts about how Britannia ruled the waves - from infamous antics in India to dreadful deeds down under. Read about savage slavers, rotten rebels and nasty natives, go for victory with Queen Victoria's quick eastern quiz, and meet the horrid heroes of the British Empire. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.79! \| first editions
23 view cover	The Fire Thief more books like this by Terry Deary In this first book of the Fire Thief trilogy--now available in paperback--Deary reinvents the myth of Prometheus, the titan who stole fire from the gods and gave it to the human race. To escape the gods' revenge, Prometheus travels through time to a murky metropolis called Eden City and learns what humans have done with his gift of fire. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	The 20th century more books like this by Terry Deary From Charlie Chaplin to Margaret Thatcher, this history book follows the events of the 20th century from the last days of Queen Victoria to the 1990s. Everything is covered from who shocked the world by showing her knickers, to why a posh London restaurant served stewed cat. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.36! \| first editions
25 view cover	Top ten Greek legends more books like this by Terry Deary, Michael Tickner (Illustrator) In this collection of top ten Greek legends, a top police inspector investigates Oedipus's crimes and there's the chance to play the hero in the story of the Trojan war and Achilles. The book also includes nasty ways to die, cruel Greek criminals and petrifying pets of the ancient world. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.00! \| first editions

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