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Dangerous days for them, but terrific fun for me

Dangerous Days in Ancient Egypt by Terry Deary

June 14, 2019 by TheShitWizard Leave a Comment

I’m a huge fan of Terry Deary. For those of you not in the know, he’s the creator of the superlative Horrible Histories – aimed at kids (but adults find a lot to love too) and concentrating on the gross, gory and gossipy bits – and now the Dangerous Days series for the slightly more grown up. Dangerous Days in Ancient Egypt delivers exactly what it promises on the cover – pyramids, plagues, gods and grave-robbers – all told with its eye on keeping the […]

Filed Under: Comedy/Humor, History, Non-Fiction Tagged With: #history, ancient Egypt, non fiction, Terry deary

TheShitWizard's CBR11 Review No:20 · Genres: Comedy/Humor, History, Non-Fiction · Tags: #history, ancient Egypt, non fiction, Terry deary ·
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