Quirk: 292 books
The Mystery Writers of America Cookbook
Wickedly Good Meals and Desserts to Die For
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2015
Hard-boiled breakfasts, thrilling entrees, cozy desserts, and more—this illustrated cookbook features more than 100 recipes from legendary mystery authors.
Whether you're planning a sinister dinner party or whipping up some comfort food perfect for a day of writing, you'll find plenty to...
The Rock Bible
Unholy Scripture for Fans and Bands
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2015
Like Moses delivering forth the Ten Commandments, Chunklet magazine presents you with The Rock Bible—the complete rules for living an authentic life of rock ’n’ roll. Here are hundreds of wise and witty guidelines for
Drummers: “If you’re one of those drummers who sets up at the front...
by Leah Gallo
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2016
A stunning visual tour of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, filled with exclusive interviews, on-set photography, and special introductions by director Tim Burton and Peculiar Children series author Ransom Riggs.
Tim Burton's adaptation of the Ransom Riggs novel Miss Peregrine's...
The Encyclopedia Shatnerica
An A to Z Guide to the Man and His Universe
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2014
THE DEFINITIVE BIOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM SHATNER IS BACK—IN A SUPER-EXPANDED MILLENNIUM EDITION!
This updated edition of The Encyclopedia Shatnerica is your complete guide to the life and work of William Shatner—actor, singer, writer, director, horseman, game show host, and legendary Hollywood lothario....
Signing Their Rights Away
The Fame and Misfortune of the Men Who Signed the United States Constitution
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2011
Unfold Book Jacket for a Full-Color Reproduction of the U.S. Constitution
With their book Signing Their Lives Away, Denise Kiernan and Joseph D’Agnese introduced readers to the 56 statesmen (and occasional scoundrels!) who signed the Declaration of Independence. Now they’ve turned their...
Secret Lives of the Civil War
What Your Teachers Never Told You about the War Between the States
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
Legendary Heroes of U.S. History—As You’ve Never Seen Them Before!
Secret Lives of the Civil War features irreverent and uncensored profiles of men and women from the Union and the Confederacy—complete with hundreds of little-known and downright bizarre facts. You’ll discover that:
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Posters for the People
Art of the WPA
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2017
This lavishly illustrated volume amasses nearly 500 of the best and most striking posters designed by artists working in the 1930s and early 1940s for the government-sponsored Works Progress Administration, or WPA. Posters for the People presents these works for what they truly are: highly accomplished...
Cinemaps
An Atlas of 35 Great Movies
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2017
This beautifully illustrated atlas of beloved movies is an essential reference for cinephiles, fans of great films, and anyone who loves the art of mapmaking.
Acclaimed artist Andrew DeGraff has created beautiful hand-painted maps of all your favorite films, from ***King Kong***and North by...
How to Con Your Kid
Simple Scams for Mealtime, Bedtime, Bathtime-Anytime!
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2011
The Book Your Children Don’t Want You to Read
This revised and updated edition of How to Con Your Kid is the most useful (and sneakiest) parenting manual you’ll ever purchase. Here are hundreds of tips, techniques, and simple scams for getting your child to do exactly what you want—at mealtime,...
Countdown City
The Last Policeman Book II
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2013
The Last Policeman received the 2013 Edgar Award for Best Paperback Original--along with plenty of glowing reviews.
Now Detective Hank Palace returns in Countdown City, the second volume of the *Last Policeman *trilogy. There are just 77 days before a deadly asteroid collides with Earth, and...
by Leo Tolstoy, Ben H. Winters
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2010
It’s been called the greatest novel ever written. Now, Tolstoy’s timeless saga of love and betrayal is transported to an awesomer version of 19th-century Russia. It is a world humming with high-powered groznium engines: where debutantes dance the 3D waltz in midair, mechanical wolves charge into...
by Eric Smith
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2013
You keep your action figures in their original packaging. Your closets are full of officially licensedStar Wars merchandise. You’re hooked on Elder Scrolls and Metal Gear but now you’ve discovered an even bigger obsession: the new girl who just moved in down the hall.
What’s a...
by Jennifer Worick
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2013
This pocket-sized volume contains dozens of hilarious jokes, including The One about the Sneezing Virgin, The One about the Blind Man in the Nudist Colony, The One about the Tequila Diet, The One about the Buddhist in the Pizza Parlor, plus the ten worst pick-up lines, tips for delivering jokes, quotations from famous female comedians, a section of jokes for kids, and much, much more.
The Perfect Drink for Every Occasion
151 Cocktails That Will Freshen Your Breath, Impress a Hot Date, Cure a Hangover, and More!
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2011
First published in 2003, The Perfect Drink for Every Occasion offers mixed drinks for virtually every situation imaginable. Getting married? Got a new job? Been a long day? Need to lose weight? Whatever the occasion, we’ve got the libation—complete with recipes, secrets, and tips. This new edition...