Hideous History: Death and Destruction: All the Grim, Gruesome, and Gory Parts of History's Dark Side.

Looks at a whole range of murder and mayhem, including that of Dracula, the French Revolution, Pirates, Empress Wu Zetian, Al Capone, the Vikings, the Boston Tea Party, Rasputin and many other people and events. Bizarre, funny and well illustrated. Ages...