# A Wicked History

Robespierre: Master of the Guillotine

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The wicked ways of some of the most ruthless rulers to walk the earth are revealed in these thrilling biographies about men and women so monstrous, they make Frankenstein look like a sweetheart.

Genres: NonfictionHistoryMiddle GradeBiographyFranceChildrens

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