The Strangest London Quiz Book

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Strangest London Quiz Book
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Tom Quinn
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:160
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129
Category/GenrePuzzles and quizzes
Trivia and quiz question books
ISBN/Barcode 9781911622208
ClassificationsDewey:942.1002
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint Portico
Publication Date 4 April 2019
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

All the fun of Portico's bestselling Strangest series, now in quiz form! Test your London knowledge with this fascinating book, packed with fun and challenging quiz questions based around the weirdest events from the illustrious history of this wonderful city. Quiz categories include: Ancient traditions London eccentrics Getting about Ghosts and ghouls Corridors of power Monumental monuments Quirky buildings Just plain weird Whether you're testing your friends, practising for pub quizzes or just reading it in an armchair, this book will take your London knowledge to a whole new level. Word count: 30,000 words.

Author Biography

Tom Quinn is a journalist, juggler, orange peel collector and expert on Victorian fish painters, who spends much of his time travelling round Britain looking for quirky subjects to write about. He has written five titles in the best-selling Strangest series. Tom also writes occasional obituaries for The Times and edits Country Business magazine.

Reviews

'[I]ncredibly weird (but also incredibly interesting)' * London Planner *