The Truth About History

Prepare to be stimulated, surprised and shocked!

Did you know that ... Christopher Columbus did not discover America? Cleopatra was short and dumpy with bad teeth? The Truth About History tells the enthralling story behind the great events of history, clearing away lies, myths and distortions to reveal stories that will hook you from the very first page. Examine compelling new evidence, the latest scientific discoveries, and read how historians and forensic experts piece the past together and solve historical errors. One of the most exciting and revealing books we’ve ever published for the whole family to enjoy.

Over 500 stunning illustrations, photographs, maps, charts and graphs • 320 pages • 276mm x 213mm • Hardcover