Terry Deary has made history unforgettable. As the writer of the Horrible Histories series, he transformed dry dates and dusty facts into gruesome, hilarious, and wildly entertaining stories for ...

Best History Books Of All Time: 12 Essential Reads On Western Civilization. Gene Marks. Contributor. Content written by Forbes Vetted Contributors is assigned, reviewed and edited by Forbes Staff.

The Greatest Books of All Time, as Voted by 125 Famous Authors. Tolstoy holds an 11-point lead over Shakespeare in these literary opinion polls. By Maria Popova. January 30, 2012. Share.