Following the success of 2017's The Book of the Year, The Book of the Year 2018 bravely delves behind the headlines to sniff out the best and most bizarre facts of the past 12 months.

Compiled and written by the creators of the award-winning hit comedy podcast No Such Thing As A Fish, James Harkin, Andrew Hunter Murray, Anna Ptaszynski, all of whom are researchers for QI, it will establish - among other things - that: