{"product_id":"9781526668677","title":"The Rest is History Returns: An A-Z of Historical Curiosities","description":"Author: Sandbrook, Dominic; Goalhanger Podcasts;\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781526668677\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Bloomsbury\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 12 Aug 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 448 Format: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE INSTANT\u003ci\u003e SUNDAY TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe second bestselling book from 'the most joyous and brain-enhancing podcast out there' (\u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e) - also including puzzles and a quiz!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eTom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook bring you an alphabetical miscellany, taking on some of history's best and most bizarre moments. Charge forth against the traitors of the American Revolution, journey through Baghdad to discover the origins of the Arabian Nights and head to Sicily to witness the first face-off between Carthage and Rome.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Along the way you'll find the answers to questions like-\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e- Was Henry V's great-grandfather, Edward III, the biggest lad in British history?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Which Mitford sister tried to seduce her girlish crush, Adolf Hitler?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e- Who are history's top 10 monkeys?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e- Why did the Romans inspire so much American science fiction?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eDust off your tricorne hat, grab your lasso and get ready for a rollicking rollercoaster ride through the past . . . \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'All history podcasts have to be measured against \u003ci\u003eThe Rest is History\u003c\/i\u003e. To listen to anyone else attempt to tell historical stories in audio form is to realise just how good Dominic Sandbrook and Tom Holland are'\u003c\/b\u003e James Marriott, \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Holland and Sandbrook have reached a peak of listenability at which you'd happily hear them chortle through a history of paperclips or phonebooks' \u003c\/b\u003eJasper Rees, \u003ci\u003eTelegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A global sensation . . . Dives into the past with raucous good cheer'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46643230441630,"sku":"UBD-9781526668677","price":26.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781526668677.jpg?v=1774484788","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781526668677","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}