An Epic History of Failure
a blundering book full of fun facts and mindless mishaps
$16.92
- Hardcover
48 pages
- Release Date
23 February 2026
Summary
From the sinking of the HMS Titanic, to the loss of the Mars Climate Orbiter, to the elderly church parishioner trying to restore a fresco, readers will discover some of the epic fails that have changed our world or simply left us wondering “what were they thinking?!”.
Each tale is accompanied by wacky illustrations from Ella Kasperowicz, adding humour to even the most devastating failures.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781916745124 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1916745121 |
| Author: | Natalie Younger, Ella Kasperowicz, Natalie Neon Squid |
| Publisher: | Priddy Books |
| Imprint: | Priddy Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 48 |
| Release Date: | 23 February 2026 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 280mm x 228mm |
| Series: | Wacky Histories |
About The Author
Natalie Younger
Natalie Younger and Cassidy Maher are the hosts of Shared History, a history and comedy podcast about the overlooked and underrepresented people and events from ancient to modern history.
Cassidy Maher is a comedian, podcaster, and musician based in Des Moines, Iowa.
Natalie Younger is a writer, comedian, podcaster, and actor based in Chicago, Illinois.
Ella Kasperowicz, AKA Ellastrated, is a UK-based illustrator. She creates playful, relatable, and modern information illustrations inspired by travel, mental health, and friendship.
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