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OverviewA charmingly twisted reminder that everything could be so much worse Face your fears and discover new ones with The Little Book of Horrors! From chilling true-crime tales to unnerving everyday events, this satisfying feast for the morbidly curious is teeming with hundreds of terrifying facts. These cautionary tales might fuel your nightmares for years to come, but they could also save your life. - Discover how eating licorice, chewing gum, indulging inpastry, and even drinking water can kill. - Explore your odds of dying by train, plane, automobile, parachute, rocket, and kayak. (Yes, kayak!) - Learn about the world's sneakiest predators, from adorable slow-moving primates to men pretending to be werewolves. - Put that bad day at the office into perspective with work-related woes involving radiation, explosions, chocolatey suffocation, and killer robots. This thrilling compendium of the many things that can kill, maim, and shock will make you grateful for every breath you manage to take and better equipped to dodge any disaster that comes your way. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Steven MarrPublisher: Castle Point Books Imprint: Castle Point Books Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 19.10cm Weight: 0.300kg ISBN: 9781250367648ISBN 10: 1250367646 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 14 October 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Forthcoming Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationSTEVEN MARR is a freelance writer and journalist who moonlights as a trivia enthusiast and eager consumer of the kind of book that is in your hand. When not scouring dusty stacks of used reference books, he can be found at the nearest Kubrick retrospective. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |