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Book Synopsis* b/w, or one-colour books based on narratives within the Horribles from 2010. *Each would feature comic-strips punctuated by 'rest-stops' for annotated diagrams, foul facts, did you knows, etc *HH would focus on key dates or events in an era's calendar - Caesar's assassination, Spartacus's victory, Great Fire of Rome, opening of the Colosseum, etc. each have their own graphic tale. 'Fact files' then give contextual and comparative material - Great fires, Evil Emperor ends, What happened next?, Who's who?, Wild weapons etc *makes the reader feel they are getting a Bluffers' Guide to the period. If they read just 10 tales they will get an overview of a topic without having to plough through fat volumes of history. *HS could cover themed narratives such as Big Bang, life cycle of a butterfly, scientific discoveries *HG could cover themed narratives such as how a volcano explodes, diary of an animal to explor