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The Dark Mystery of Princess Caraboo

5/7/2026 • 52 min

Today we are celebrating the upcoming publication of Maddy's new book 'Hoax: Truth and Lies in the Age of Enlightenment' by sharing one of the stories from it. This is the story of a fake Princess from far-off lands who hoaxed Georgian Britain. What was the truth of her story? Get your copy here: https://profilebooks.com/work/hoax/ Edited by Hannah Feodorov and … Play episode

The Haunting of C**k Lane
Speaking with the Dead: Ancient Necromancy
Dark Side of Prehistoric Britain
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Titanic's Biggest Myths Debunked
The Murder that Shook Mary Queen of Scots
The Victorian Sex Scandal of Fanny & Stella
Henry VIII's Descent into Darkness
The Victorian Era's Wildest Murder
The Real Outlander
The Man Who Ate Everything
Britain's First Ghost Hunt
Dark Side of the Celts: Wicker Men and trophy heads
Were the Princes in the Tower murdered?
The Human Cost of Fame
The Black Death As It Happened
Who Killed Julius Caesar?
The Medieval Murder of Thomas Becket
Mysterious History of Tarot Cards
Origins of Victorian Murder Detectives
Who Was the Man In The Iron Mask?
The Dark Truth about the Haitian Revolution
The French Revolution's Reign of Terror
The Dark Truth about Wuthering Heights
Bloody Beginning of the French Revolution
Al Capone and the Valentine's Day Massacre
Dark Truth About Victorian 'Freak Shows'
Essex's Darkest Witch Hunt
Who Was the Witchfinder General?
Inside A Medieval Leper Colony
The Victorian's Dark Obsession with Ancient Egypt
The Deadly Arctic Witch Trials
The Great Fire of London As It Happened
Day in the Life of a Salem Puritan
Inside the Victorian Asylum
The Truth About the Conjuring's Ghost Hunters
Banshees: Herald of Death
Ghosts of Henry VIII's Palace
Dark Truth About Sweeney Todd
The Most Notorious Viking Raid
Oscar Wilde's Very Victorian Scandal
Does Every Family Hold A Dark Past?
What Happened The Day Pompeii was Destroyed?
The Dark Side of the Vikings
The Only Prime Minister Ever Assassinated
Who Was Medieval Europe's Most Evil Monarch?
Who was the Last Witch of Scotland?
Could you Survive the Medieval Apocalypse?
Why Did Henry VIII Kill Catherine Howard?

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