Notorious
History’s Villains and Why They Matter
$24.37
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
18 August 2026
Summary
‘A brilliant book … stories that still resonate today’ Professor Alice Roberts, bestselling author
History loves a villain. But who decides what evil looks like?
Otto English, bestselling author of Fake History and Fake Heroes, separates fact from fiction and re-examines history’s most notorious figures. From Bloody Mary to Judas, Dracula to the Illuminati, learn how the history we’re taught isn’t always to be trusted as English exposes the agendas behind the…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781035420339 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1035420333 |
| Author: | Otto English |
| Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Tallis Street Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 18 August 2026 |
| Weight: | 280g |
| Dimensions: | 194mm x 130mm x 28mm |
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About The Author
Otto English
Author of bestseller Fake History, Otto English is the pen name of journalist Andrew Scott.
From 2010, Scott began writing and tweeting about politics and history, gaining attention for his itinerant blog. He moved into journalism and has since written for Politico, the Independent, New Statesman, Daily Mail, and many other publications.
He has always been fascinated by the writing of history and the creation of political narratives, and has spoken about them on BBC News, BBC Radio 4, and LBC. He lives in south-east London with his wife and two children.
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