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從木馬屠城記到奧林匹克賽場，從阿基米德的奇思妙想到雅典與斯巴達的對峙，本書收錄四則取材自真實事件的古希臘故事。以孩子為主角，幽默筆法描寫歷史現場，搭配插圖與延伸學習內容，讓7歲以上讀者輕鬆進入古文明的世界。'Deary's storytelling is simple, historically accurate and compelling.' – The i newspaper on The Silver HandFrom the author of the blockbuster Horrible Histories series, which is now a TV show and movie, and has sold more than 30 million copies worldwide.Horrible Histories author Terry Deary presents a hilarious collection of Greek tales based on thrilling true stories – four books in one! Perfect for history fans (and those who don't know they're history fans yet) aged 7+.The Lion's Slave The great inventor Archimedes has just one problem – his clumsy servant, Lydia. But when the Romans besiege Syracuse, and the Greeks turn to Archimedes for help, it is she who comes up with the answers…The Tortoise and the Dare Elena's freedom is at stake. She needs all her cunning to make sure her brother wins a race in the Olympic stadium. But will he?The Boy Who Cried Horse When a stranger announ

'[A] smart, funny and deftly executed page turner' GUARDIAN'Sinister and hilarious. Great fun' SUN'Dark, witty . .. had me racing for the end' JANICE HALLETT'Extraordinarily fun and oh-so-gripping' i PAPER'Funny, and so very, very clever . .. the most fun I've had reading a book in a long time ' M. W.CRAVEN'Wonderful' IAN MOORE______________A hilarious and whip-smart crime novel by the multimillion-copy bestselling author of the Horrible Histories. The perfect mystery for fans of Anthony Horowitz, Richard Osman and Janice Hallett.Four strangers on a train. An unlikely introduction:'Actually, I'm a murderer.'It is 1973 and the lives of four people are thrown into turmoil when sharing a carriage with an unremarkable little man with glasses, on the night train back to Newcastle.By the end of the following day, one of them will be dead, one will turn blackmailer and another forced to commit a crime.And all of them will be under the astute observation of Aline, the local police officer with

幽默與謎團交織的推理故事。1973年，一列夜車駛向紐卡斯爾，四位陌生人共乘一節車廂。有人開口說：「其實，我是個殺人犯。」一句話，讓他們的人生開始崩解。隔日，其中一人死亡，一人成為勒索者，另一人則被迫犯罪。故事在小鎮警官 Aline 的冷靜觀察下展開，她似乎也另有所圖。當命案接二連三發生，兇手究竟藏在何處？又還會有誰是下一位受害者？由《Horrible Histories》作者 Terry Deary 所寫的犯罪小說，風格幽默機智、節奏明快，推薦給喜愛 Anthony Horowitz、Janice Hallett 或《Knives Out》風格的讀者。'[A] smart, funny and deftly executed page turner' GUARDIAN'Sinister and hilarious. Great fun' SUN'Dark, witty . .. had me racing for the end' JANICE HALLETT'Extraordinarily fun and oh-so-gripping' i PAPER'Funny, and so very, very clever . .. the most fun I've had reading a book in a long time ' M. W.CRAVEN'Wonderful' IAN MOORE______________A hilarious and whip-smart crime novel by the multimillion-copy bestselling author of the Horrible Histories. The perfect mystery for fans of Anthony Horowitz, Richard Osman and Janice Hallett.Four strangers on a train. An unlikely introduction:'Actually, I'm a murderer.'It is 1973 and the lives of four people are thrown into turmoil when sharing a carriage with an unremarkab

A ridiculously funny history of Britain for adults from the multimillion-copy bestselling author of the Horrible Histories, perfect for fans of Unruly by David Mitchell. 'Ram-packed with mind-blowing facts, hilarious characters, and little-known tales' Dan Schreiber'If you could take just one history book to a desert island, this would be it. Laugh out loud funny...Pure joy' Conn IgguldenAh, Britain. So special. The greatest nation on earth, some say.And we did it all on our own. Didn’t we?As it happens Britannia got its name from the Romans, and for the past two centuries we have been ruled by Germans. As Horrible Histories author Terry Deary argues, nations and their leaders are defined by the enemies they make.- Elizabeth I would count as a minor royal without the Spanish Armada- Without the Nazis, Churchill would be remembered as an opposition windbag- The surprisingly sadistic Boudica would be forgotten if it weren't for the Roman Ninth LegionAnd after all, every nation sometimes