The History Gossip

Was Anne of Cleves a Minger? and 365 Other Historical Curiosities

(Author) Katie Kennedy
Format: Hardcover
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TikTok sensation Katie Kennedy, aka @TheHistoryGossip, serves up a delicious blend of fascinating, witty and salacious history tea for every day of the year. With infectious wit and historical insight, The History Gossip brings you the mad, bad and dangerous tales from around the world. With entries for every day of the year, this is history ... but not as you know it. Equal parts fascinating and funny, Katie's unique brand of humour takes readers on a romp through the history books and answers burning questions such as 'Was Anne of Cleves a minger', 'Did Mary Shelley lose her V-card on her mother's grave' and 'Did George IV eat himself to death' and more. What better way to start your day than find out what other people have done before? The History Gossip reveals the funny, strange and utterly juicy tidbits throughout world history, each with a modern twist of pop culture references and contemporary slang. This is the ultimate blend of 'On this day' history education and humour, making it the perfect gift or self-purchase for history lovers.

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Publisher:
Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9781789297546
Publish year:
2024
Publish date:
Nov. 7, 2024

Katie Kennedy

Katie Kennedy is a young adult fiction author known for her imaginative storytelling and strong character development. Her most notable work, "Learning to Swear in America," follows a teenage prodigy who must save the world from a potentially catastrophic asteroid. Kennedy's writing is characterized by its witty dialogue, intriguing plot twists, and thought-provoking themes. She has made a significant impact on the young adult fiction genre with her unique voice and ability to blend science fiction with coming-of-age themes. Kennedy's work has garnered critical acclaim and a loyal following of readers, solidifying her place as a rising star in the literary world.

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