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Nightlight
A Parody
Written by The Harvard Lampoon
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: November 3, 2009
Price: $13.95
About three things I was absolutely certain. First, Edwart was most likely my soul mate, maybe. Second, there was a vampire part of him–which I assumed was wildly out of his control–that wanted me dead. And third, I unconditionally, irrevocably, impenetrably, heterogeneously, gynecologically, and disreputably wished he had kissed me.
And... Read more >
A Parody
Written by The Harvard Lampoon
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: November 3, 2009
Price: $13.95
About three things I was absolutely certain. First, Edwart was most likely my soul mate, maybe. Second, there was a vampire part of him–which I assumed was wildly out of his control–that wanted me dead. And third, I unconditionally, irrevocably, impenetrably, heterogeneously, gynecologically, and disreputably wished he had kissed me.
And... Read more >
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The Zombie Survival Guide
Complete Protection from the Living Dead
Written by Max Brooks
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: September 16, 2003
Price: $13.95
The Zombie Survival Guide is your key to survival against the hordes of undead who may be stalking you right now. Fully illustrated and exhaustively comprehensive, this book covers everything you need to know, including how to understand zombie physiology and behavior, the most effective defense tactics and weaponry, ways to... Read more >
Complete Protection from the Living Dead
Written by Max Brooks
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: September 16, 2003
Price: $13.95
The Zombie Survival Guide is your key to survival against the hordes of undead who may be stalking you right now. Fully illustrated and exhaustively comprehensive, this book covers everything you need to know, including how to understand zombie physiology and behavior, the most effective defense tactics and weaponry, ways to... Read more >
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Official Book Club Selection
A Memoir According to Kathy Griffin
Written by Kathy Griffin
Format: Hardcover, 368 pages
On Sale: September 8, 2009
Price: $25.00
A Conversation with Kathy Griffin:
Q: State your name and profession.
KG: My name is Kathy Griffin, and I am a teller of d**k jokes. And a plumber.
Q: This is your first book. Had you ever considered writing anything before? A novel? Or a work of historical scholarship? Or a children's story?
KG: I... Read more >
A Memoir According to Kathy Griffin
Written by Kathy Griffin
Format: Hardcover, 368 pages
On Sale: September 8, 2009
Price: $25.00
A Conversation with Kathy Griffin:
Q: State your name and profession.
KG: My name is Kathy Griffin, and I am a teller of d**k jokes. And a plumber.
Q: This is your first book. Had you ever considered writing anything before? A novel? Or a work of historical scholarship? Or a children's story?
KG: I... Read more >
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F My Life
Written by Maxime Valette, Guillaume Passaglia and Didier Guedj
Illustrated by Missbean
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: June 9, 2009
Price: $15.00
Today, my boss fired me via text message. I don’t have a text messaging plan. I paid 25 cents to get fired.
Your girlfriend dumped you, your car broke down, your boss passed you up for the big promotion. Life’s not fair, but there is one sure-fire way to ease your pain–laughing... Read more >
Written by Maxime Valette, Guillaume Passaglia and Didier Guedj
Illustrated by Missbean
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: June 9, 2009
Price: $15.00
Today, my boss fired me via text message. I don’t have a text messaging plan. I paid 25 cents to get fired.
Your girlfriend dumped you, your car broke down, your boss passed you up for the big promotion. Life’s not fair, but there is one sure-fire way to ease your pain–laughing... Read more >
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Stuff White People Like
A Definitive Guide to the Unique Taste of Millions
Written by Christian Lander
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: July 1, 2008
Price: $14.00
They love nothing better than sipping free-trade gourmet coffee, leafing through the Sunday New York Times, and listening to David Sedaris on NPR (ideally all at the same time). Apple products, indie music, food co-ops, and vintage T-shirts make them weak in the knees.
They believe they’re unique, yet somehow they’re... Read more >
A Definitive Guide to the Unique Taste of Millions
Written by Christian Lander
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: July 1, 2008
Price: $14.00
They love nothing better than sipping free-trade gourmet coffee, leafing through the Sunday New York Times, and listening to David Sedaris on NPR (ideally all at the same time). Apple products, indie music, food co-ops, and vintage T-shirts make them weak in the knees.
They believe they’re unique, yet somehow they’re... Read more >
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Garfield Weighs His Options
His 49th Book
Written by Jim Davis
Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: January 26, 2010
Price: $14.00
TO EAT, OR NOT TO EAT?
That's a stupid question! The fat cat was born to binge, and while some might call it gluttony, Garfield prefers to think of it as eating proactively. Besides, someone needs to keep the surplus donut population under control. In this latest collection of comics, the heavyweight... Read more >
His 49th Book
Written by Jim Davis
Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: January 26, 2010
Price: $14.00
TO EAT, OR NOT TO EAT?
That's a stupid question! The fat cat was born to binge, and while some might call it gluttony, Garfield prefers to think of it as eating proactively. Besides, someone needs to keep the surplus donut population under control. In this latest collection of comics, the heavyweight... Read more >
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The Splendid Magic of Penny Arcade
The 11 1/2 Anniversary Edition
Written by Mike Krahulik and Jerry Holkins
Format: Hardcover, 176 pages
On Sale: February 23, 2010
Price: $24.00
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Entitled The Splendid Magic of Penny Arcade, it details the history of a comic strip called Penny Arcade. The comic appears to catalog the lives of two young men who are utterly steeped in popular culture.
Each chapter gathers into a coherent beam of... Read more >
The 11 1/2 Anniversary Edition
Written by Mike Krahulik and Jerry Holkins
Format: Hardcover, 176 pages
On Sale: February 23, 2010
Price: $24.00
> open book
The book is now open.
> read book
Entitled The Splendid Magic of Penny Arcade, it details the history of a comic strip called Penny Arcade. The comic appears to catalog the lives of two young men who are utterly steeped in popular culture.
Each chapter gathers into a coherent beam of... Read more >
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Disquiet, Please!
More Humor Writing from The New Yorker
Edited by David Remnick and Henry Finder
Format: Trade Paperback, 544 pages
On Sale: March 9, 2010
Price: $18.00
The New Yorker is, of course, a bastion of superb essays, influential investigative journalism, and insightful arts criticism. But for eighty years it’s also been a hoot. Now an uproarious sampling of its funny writings can be found in this collection, by turns satirical and witty, misanthropic and menacing. From the... Read more >
More Humor Writing from The New Yorker
Edited by David Remnick and Henry Finder
Format: Trade Paperback, 544 pages
On Sale: March 9, 2010
Price: $18.00
The New Yorker is, of course, a bastion of superb essays, influential investigative journalism, and insightful arts criticism. But for eighty years it’s also been a hoot. Now an uproarious sampling of its funny writings can be found in this collection, by turns satirical and witty, misanthropic and menacing. From the... Read more >
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F U, Penguin
Telling Cute Animals What's What
Written by Matthew Gasteier
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: August 25, 2009
Price: $15.00
Attention, all you clumsy pandas, lovable puffins, huggable bunnies, and penguins that elicit ooohs and aaahs: The jig is up! We have lived under your furry fists for too long.
There is a cute and present danger lurking out there–in the wild, in the zoos, and sometimes even in our very own... Read more >
Telling Cute Animals What's What
Written by Matthew Gasteier
Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: August 25, 2009
Price: $15.00
Attention, all you clumsy pandas, lovable puffins, huggable bunnies, and penguins that elicit ooohs and aaahs: The jig is up! We have lived under your furry fists for too long.
There is a cute and present danger lurking out there–in the wild, in the zoos, and sometimes even in our very own... Read more >
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You're Only Old Once!
A Book for Obsolete Children
Written by Dr. Seuss
Format: Hardcover, 48 pages
On Sale: February 12, 1986
Price: $17.99
If laughter is the best medicine, then You’re Only Old Once! is a delightful new defense against aging. Anyone who has ever submitted to a battery of medical tests will empathize with Dr. Seuss’s Everyman as we follow him through his checkup with the experts at the Golden Years Clinic. From... Read more >
A Book for Obsolete Children
Written by Dr. Seuss
Format: Hardcover, 48 pages
On Sale: February 12, 1986
Price: $17.99
If laughter is the best medicine, then You’re Only Old Once! is a delightful new defense against aging. Anyone who has ever submitted to a battery of medical tests will empathize with Dr. Seuss’s Everyman as we follow him through his checkup with the experts at the Golden Years Clinic. From... Read more >
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