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Michael Kerrigan


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Michael Kerrigan is a seasoned freelance writer and editor with over thirty years of experience across a wide spectrum of publishing work, from advertising and catalogue copy to book blurbs and specialist nonfiction. A prolific author, he has written around sixty full-length books on subjects ranging from ancient warfare and Slavic myth to modern architecture and the science of consciousness, all aimed at a general readership. He contributed a weekly Books in Brief column to The Scotsman for two decades and has reviewed extensively for the Times Literary Supplement, The Guardian, and Financial Times.

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Dark History of the Roman E...

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The Instruments of Torture

3.85 avg rating — 142 ratings — published 2000 — 16 editions
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The History of Death: Buria...

3.80 avg rating — 122 ratings — published 2007 — 9 editions
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Chernobyl

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Dark History: Catholic Chur...

3.73 avg rating — 81 ratings — published 2014 — 8 editions
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American Presidents: A Dark...

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The Secrets of Paris

4.23 avg rating — 62 ratings — published 2012 — 4 editions
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Hitler: The Man Behind the ...

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Abandoned Palaces

3.90 avg rating — 59 ratings — published 2019
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Illuminated Manuscripts

4.24 avg rating — 51 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions
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