"Past Punishments by William Andrews is a fascinating journey into the world of ancient methods of punishment that will expand your knowledge of the history of justice. The book describes in detail the various methods of punishment, from public torture to death sentences, that were used in different countries and eras. The author's research helps to better understand the evolution of law and order and to feel more deeply the shocking realities of the past. Do you dare to learn more about this motoring, but not very pleasant topic?"