Dangerous Days in Ancient Egypt
- 224 Seiten
- 8 Lesestunden
From the author of Horrible Histories comes the fourth volume in Terry Deary's gritty and humorous history series for adults.
Tauchen Sie ein in eine packende Saga, in der gewöhnliche Leben mit außergewöhnlichen Gefahren und globalen Verschwörungen kollidieren. Diese Serie verbindet meisterhaft Action mit hohen Einsätzen und komplexer Handlung und erforscht die persönlichen Kosten der Konfrontation mit mächtigen Gegnern. Jede Folge verspricht eine spannende Reise voller Suspense, moralischer Zweideutigkeit und unerwarteter Wendungen, die Sie in Atem halten werden. Perfekt für Leser, die packende Thriller mit komplexen Charakteren lieben.
From the author of Horrible Histories comes the fourth volume in Terry Deary's gritty and humorous history series for adults.
From the author of HORRIBLE HISTORIES comes the third volume in Terry Deary's gritty and humorous history series for adults.
The Victorians risked more than just delays when boarding a steam train . . . Victorian inventors certainly didn't lack steam, but while they squabbled over who deserved the title of 'The Father of the Locomotive' and enjoyed their fame and fortune, safety on the rails was not their priority. Brakes were seen as a needless luxury and boilers had an inconvenient tendency to overheat and explode, and in turn, blow up anyone in reach. Often recognised as having revolutionised travel and industrial Britain, Victorian railways were perilous. Disease, accidents and disasters accounted for thousands of deaths and many more injuries. While history has focused on the triumph of engineers, the victims of the Victorian railways had names, lives and families and they deserve to be remembered . . .
From the internationally bestselling author of Horrible Histories, the first volume in a new series for adults.