The title of this book says it all. How They Croaked: The Awful Ends of the Awfully Famous, by Georgia Bragg, details the lives and unenviable deaths of some of history’s great figures like King Tut, George Washington, and Marie Curie. In gruesome detail, Bragg describes the various maladies, the oftentimes fatal “cures,” and the … Continue reading How They Croaked: The Awful Ends of the Awfully Famous by Georgia Bragg