The Rabbit Hole Book
- Author Richard Coles, Charles Spencer and Cat Jarman
- Narrator Richard Coles, Charles Spencer, Cat Jarman
- Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
- Publish Date 10 October 2024
- Run Time 8 hours and 58 minutes
- Format Audio
- Genre Ancient history, History, Research and information: general, Trivia and quiz questions.
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What to expect
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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.
© Richard Coles, Charles Spencer and Cat Jarman 2024 (P) Penguin Audio 2024
Critics Review
Compulsively dip-in-able
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