{"product_id":"the-dictionary-of-conspiracy-theories","title":"The Dictionary of Conspiracy Theories","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEveryone has a favourite conspiracy theory.\u003cbr\u003eYours is in here.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe alternative narratives that shape our world, in 1,136 entries, from Abu Ghraib to the Zurich Gnomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor the researcher\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1,136 headwords, alphabetised. Each entry gives definition, first attestation, origin and variant forms, with structured metadata beneath: geography, actors, mechanisms, motifs. Apparatus: 3,408 cross-references, 2,350 named persons, a thematic index, a note on method, and a living bibliography online.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor the suspicious\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStart with the one you already believe. Follow the cross-references. See who it names, what it borrows, and which older theories it feeds. Three entries later it is midnight and you are somewhere you did not plan to be. The Dictionary will not stop you. The rabbit hole is as deep and dark as you want it to be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dictionary does not mind which you are. It issues no verdicts either way, for a simple reason: some of its entries stopped being theories while this book was being written. Conclusions are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA small number of entries are not real. This is disclosed in the front matter. Finding them is your problem.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePre-order\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a pre-order for the first printing. Estimated dispatch: mid-December 2026. Payment is taken when you order, and we email you when your copy ships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback.\u003c\/strong\u003e £10.99. 120 x 187 mm, 684 pages, gatefold flaps. ISBN 978-1-9193341-4-1.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated paperback.\u003c\/strong\u003e £29.99. 229 x 280 mm, 444 pages, gatefold flaps. ISBN 978-1-9193341-0-3.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated hardback.\u003c\/strong\u003e £49.99. 229 x 280 mm, 444 pages, printed paper case.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree formats. The choice is yours. All are physical books, available to pre-order. Estimated dispatch mid-December 2026.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZero-rated for VAT. Shipping calculated at checkout. Payment is taken when you order. Cancel any time before dispatch for a full refund.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished by Holographic House.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Holographic House","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":55518589649269,"sku":"TDOCT-PB-187","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Illustrated paperback","offer_id":57649469161845,"sku":"TDOCT-IL-229-PB","price":29.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Illustrated hardback","offer_id":57649469194613,"sku":"TDOCT-IL-229-HB","price":49.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0912\/1231\/7045\/files\/tdoct-01-front-cover.jpg?v=1791658809","url":"https:\/\/a-zoct.myshopify.com\/products\/the-dictionary-of-conspiracy-theories","provider":"The Dictionary of Conspiracy Theories","version":"1.0","type":"link"}