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Goldsboro Books

9780241684863

The Rabbit Hole Detectives

The Rabbit Hole Detectives

by Richard Coles, Charles Spencer, & Cat Jarman

Publisher Michael Joseph

Genre: Non-Fiction

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JOIN BESTSELLING AUTHORS REVEREND RICHARD COLES, CHARLES SPENCER AND PROFESSOR CAT JARMAN DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE

Have you ever wondered why pubs have certain names?

Or why jet lag exists?

Or perhaps you have speculated about the origin of the paperclip?

If any of these ring true or if you can relate to spending far too much time down an internet rabbit hole then you are in the right place/ this is the book for you! Trivia lovers and general knowledge enthusiasts rejoice as we introduce the first book from the trio behind the hit history podcast The Rabbit Hole Detectives. Join your favourite investigators, Richard Coles, Charles Spencer and Cat Jarman, as they uncover the weird and wonderful provenance behind your favourite and surprising historical objects both real and metaphorical.

Forensically researched, beautifully observed, and using humour and their vast historical knowledge, The Rabbit Hole Detectives Book is a feast of historical trivia and unknown facts.

Packed full with a stimulating and moreish mix of longer entries, lists, trivia, amazing factoids and hysterical banter, this book is addictive, fun and endlessly informative.

Whatever you think you know, guess again.

About the Author

Richard Coles, Charles Spencer, & Cat Jarman

Richard Coles (Author)The Reverend Richard Colesis a writer, presenter and Church of England clergyman. He is the only vicar in Britain to have had a number-one hit single and appear onStrictly Come Dancing. Reverend Coles is the author of the bestsellingMurder Before Evensongmystery.

Charles Spencer (Author)Charles Spencer is a journalist, broadcaster and author of historical non-fiction. He is the author of seven non-fiction books, including the number one bestselling memoirA Very Private Schooland the bestselling historiesBlenheim, Battle for Europe,Killers of the KingandThe White Ship. Charles has also written for numerous publications including Vanity Fair, The Spectator, The FT and The Guardian.

Cat Jarman (Author)Professor Cat Jarman is a bioarchaeologist and field archaeologist, and the bestselling author ofRiver KingsandThe Bone Chests. She is an experienced public speaker and communicator who frequently shares her expertise in the media (recent examples include New Scientist, New York Times, and BBC radio) and on podcasts (e.g. HistoryHit with Dan Snow). Dr Jarman's research has been covered by print and online news outlets internationally.

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