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Off With His Head

100 Medieval Methods to Silence a Man (for good)
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‘Funny and cleverly written, this is the future of history that should be told’ Katie Kennedy, The History Gossip ‘A clever, tongue-in-cheek guide for modern women who don't mind getting a little medieval when it comes to punting a jerk back to the manosphere from whence... Read More
Format: Hardback
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In OFF WITH HIS HEAD, explore 100 hilarious ways to get rid of a pesky man, taking inspiration from the unusual and whacky methods from the medieval era. Ladies, time to silence men . . . for good.

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‘Funny and cleverly written, this is the future of history that should be told’ Katie Kennedy, The History Gossip ‘A clever, tongue-in-cheek guide for modern women who don't mind getting a little medieval when it comes to punting a jerk back to the manosphere from whence he came’ Nicole Tersigni, author of Men to Avoid in Art and Life ‘Vicious and delicious. Coles has crafted a manual that is at once hilarious and educational’ Kyle Prue, author of How to Piss Off Men

Ye olde wasteman getting on your last nerve? Your new man is more interested in scrolling on OnlyWenches than spending time with you? Or your last date spent the whole time mansplaining? Hark, fear not, for I have some ways and means to end a man's antics . . . for good.

In today's world, if you don't want a man anymore, you have the option to walk away. Get the ick? End it. He's won't ever text back? Block him. He listens to those types of podcasts? Dump him. But women haven't always had it this easy. Transport yourself back to the medieval era, where divorce wasn't exactly an option. Maybe you had to get a little creative.

In Off With His Head, explore 100 hilarious medieval methods to get rid of a man, featuring advice on how best to dispose of someone inconspicuously, tips and tricks to orchestrate an untimely demise, and how to use a man's ego to your advantage.

In the face of limited options, women have always found ways to persevere. This is no different. It's time to silence that man, once and for all.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781035439065

Publisher: Headline Publishing Group

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 30 July 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Tallis Street Books

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 132.0mm

Height: 204.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 112

About the Author

Born and raised in London, Megan's first love was her glorious city and its morbid past. She is a prolific writer and keen historian, who has been interviewed on BBC Radio London and featured in both The Mirror and The Express. She graduated with a First Class Bachelor's Degree with Honours in History from Queen Mary University of London in 2021. You can find her on TikTok (@historyoflondon), where she blends her love of the metropolis with gore, true crime, and the paranormal. She is the author of the self-published A Ghostly Guide to London.

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