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Author: Mark Booth
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
Imprint: Blackstone Publishing
Edition: Unabridged edition
Dimensions:
Width: 14.10cm
, Height: 2.80cm
, Length: 21.70cm
Weight: 0.417kg
ISBN: 9798228821026
Pages: 450
Publication Date: 02 June 2026
Audience:
General/trade
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Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
""Maddening, challenging, provoking and inspiring. Beautifully written. My mind is on fire with argument and wonder."" -- ""Anne Rice, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Interview with a Vampire, on The Secret History of the World"" ""An encyclopedic, lavishly illustrated attempt to discern an alternative-belief system in the broad diversity of ancient paganism and mystical offshoots of the major faiths...Authentically mind-boggling."" -- ""Kirkus Reviews on The Secret History of the World"" ""An entire library's worth of scholarship [in] a single volume."" -- ""San Francisco Gate on The Secret History of the World"" ""Booth's history incorporates so many disparate philosophies...His universe is full of bizarre theories, entertaining primarily for their weirdness."" -- ""Publishers Weekly on The Secret History of the World"" ""Dan Brown's non-fiction source for The Lost Symbol might well be Mark Booth's The Secret History of the World."" -- ""Daily Express"" ""Mythology and ancient esoteric beliefs are finally found in cutting edge science."" -- ""Rick Rubin, bestselling author of The Creative Act"" ""The 'Dancing Wu-Li Masters' of the 21st century."" -- ""Professor Jordan Gibbings"" ""The most controversial book of the year."" -- ""Daily Mail on The Secret History of the World"" ""The startling revelations that form the core of this book show the world as deeply strange and mysterious, filled with secrets and codes, with humanity at the heart of a grand cosmic riddle."" -- ""Graham Hancock, author of Fingerprints of the Gods, on The Secret History of the World""
Author Information
Mark Booth was educated at Ipswich School and Oriel College, Oxford, where he studied Philosophy and Theology. After a long career in publishing, he now writes full time. Booth is the author of the global bestseller The Secret History of the World, The Secret History of Dante: Unearthing the Mysteries of the Inferno and The Sacred History of the World: How Angels, Mystics and Higher Intelligence Made our World. His books are the result of a lifetime spent reading literature in this area, publishing many of the leading authors in the field and hanging around antiquarian bookshops. He and his wife live in the south of England.
