ShockZone ™ — Villains

ShockZone™―Villains introduces the most vile criminals, killers, and corrupt leaders the world has ever seen. Narratives weave together the freakish facts and antics of these tyrants, exposing the filthy rotten scoundrels that each set of characters truly was. Engaging visuals and fast-paced, accessible text are sure to appeal to kids who want their high-interest subjects served up with an edge.

Cover: Outlaws, Gunslingers, and Thieves
Cover: Gangsters, Bootleggers, and Bandits
Cover: Assassins, Traitors, and Spies
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Outlaws, Gunslingers, and Thieves
Gangsters, Bootleggers, and Bandits
Assassins, Traitors, and Spies
Merciless Monarchs and Ruthless Royalty
Pirates, Scoundrels, and Scallywags
Lethal Leaders and Military Madmen
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  • Soon! Spring 2026
  • New! Fall 2025
  • New! Spring 2025

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ShockZone ™ — Villains

ShockZone™―Villains introduces the most vile criminals, killers, and corrupt leaders the world has ever seen. Narratives weave together the freakish facts and antics of these tyrants, exposing the filthy rotten scoundrels that each set of characters truly was. Engaging… View →