Author49 booksTerry Deary
William Terence Deary is a British children's author of 351 books, selling over 38 million copies in over 45 languages, best known as the writer of the Horrible Histories series. Since 1994 he has been one of Britain's best-selling authors. In 2012, he was the tenth most-borrowed author in British libraries, and was voted Outstanding Children's Non-Fiction Author of the 20th Century by Books for Keeps magazine.
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Books by Terry Deary
Every published title we have in the catalogue, ordered by their library.
The Awesome Egyptians
The Blitzed Brits
Horrible Histories: Groovy Greeks / Percy Jackson and the Sword of Hades
The Groovy Greeks
True Horror Stories
The Frightful First World War
The Rotten Romans
The Smashing Saxons
Vile Victorians
Terrifying Tudors
The Woeful Second World War
Barmy British Empire
The Vicious Vikings
The Angry Aztecs
Measly Middle Ages
The terrible Tudors
Slimy Stuarts
True crime stories
True ghost stories
Cut-Throat Celts
The Fire Thief
The Thief, The Fool And the Big Fat King (Read-It! Chapter Books)
Witches
The Savage Stone Age
The 20th Century by Terry Deary
Awful Egyptians
Horrible History of the World
The Lambton worm
Gorgeous Georgians
Horrible Christmas
Spies
True Detective Stories
Horrible histories annual 2012
Trenches
The big fat Christmas book
Pirates
Even more Terrible Tudors
The wicked history of the world
Top 50 Kings and Queens
Horrible Histories Savage Stone Age
England
Rotten rulers
Top Ten Greek Legends (Top Ten)
Dreadful Diary
Terrible trenches
Top Ten Shakespeare Stories (Top Ten)
Villainous Victorians
Top 50 Villains
Knights
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