Goth-Icky: A Macabre Menagerie of Morbid Monstrosities
by Michael J Nelson
From Jekyll and Hyde to B horror movie icons to the Addams family and beyond, macabre misfits have thrived in the fertile soil of modern-age media and pop culture. What is it about vampires, zombies, skeletons, and other mutants brought to life in the darkest recesses of the imagination? Goth-Icky celebrates modern-day goths, their culture, and the morbid monstrosities that inspire them. Containing over 200 images from the print and advertising archives of the Charles S. Anderson Design Company...
Following on from the New York Times-bestselling My Boring-Ass Life, Kevin Smith is back! In freewheeling conversations with his friend and producer Scott Mosier (as heard on their top-rated podcast, known as SModcast), we discover — to pick just four random examples of the riches therein — the genesis of Stalin’s Monkey Soldier army, the horrifying tale of Kevin vs. Steak Tartare, how to make bukkake eggs, and how Kevin was once willing to let Alanis Morissette get mugged... Defiantly lewd,...
Dungeons and Dragons How Not To Get Eaten by Owlbears
by Anne Toole
A bite-size guide to help aspiring Dungeon Masters get up to speed on the Forgotten Realms, filled with advice and tips on where to go, what to see, and ways to avoid a horrible death in the dazzling and deadly world of Dungeons & Dragons.The Forgotten Realms are dangerous. Well, actually, that’s an understatement. The Forgotten Realms are a death trap… But they’re also very exciting, packed with amazing sights, captivating characters and fun locations to explore. And that’s where this book come...
Marilyn Monroe is a cultural icon, even more than 60 years after her death, and now, with the Unofficial Marilyn Monroe Book and Crochet Kit, you can turn Marilyn into an adorable keepsake crochet doll.The crochet instruction book includes everything you need to know to make your own amigurumi Marilyn doll. This mini Marilyn is styled in one of her signature outfits: the billowing white dress she wore over the subway grate in the 1955 film The Seven Year Itch.The instruction book explains all th...
Hollywood Holocaust
by Gregg Chamberlain, Deadman, and Mike T Lyddon
If you dream of country without caravans, where people are free to hunt foxes, smoke in pubs and where the Health and Safety Executive has been disbanded then this is the book for you. Speed Cameras, Ramblers, People Carriers... our country is going down the toilet and nobody in power seems to care - what can be done to make Britain great again?
Geronimo Stilton: Mighty Mount Kilimanjaro (Geronimo Stilton - Series 7)
by Geronimo Stilton
Rat-munching rattlesnakes! I can’t believe it. I just let my super-sporty friend Bruce Hyena convince me to go on another one of his extreme adventures. You know me ... I just can’t say no to a friend! This time, we’re going to be climbing to the top of the famouse Mount Kilimanjaro in Africa. Mouldy mozzarella! I’m in no shape for a mountain climb. How will I ever make it to the top? About the Geronimo Stilton Series: Geronimo Stilton is not strong, he’s not bold, and he’s DEFINITELY not brav...
How to be a Villain revealed to unsuspecting readers their evil side. But how does one live a truly fulfilled villainous life? Enter The Villain's Guide to Better Living. This indispensable guide outlines tips for such essentials as selecting a home decor (Gothic? Apocalyptic? Ikea?), choosing the right career path (mad scientist or corporate bastard?), and mingling with evil cohorts (party games included). Written and illustrated by the team behind How to be a Villain, this lifestyle guide is a...
Slimy Stuarts (newspaper edition) (Horrible Histories)
by Terry Deary
Discover all the foul facts about the Slimy Stuarts with history's most horrible headlines. All the foul facts about the Slimy Stuarts are ready to uncover, including: why some slimy Stuarts ate toads, snails and fleas which king picked his nose and never washed his hands and why people wore fish on their feet! • fully illustrated throughout and packed with horrible stories – with all the horribly hilarious bit...
THE BRO CODE provides men with all the rules they need to know in order to become a "bro" and behave properly among other bros. THE BRO CODE has never been published before. Few know of its existence, and the code, until now, has been verbally communicated between those in the 'bro'. Containing approximately 150 "unspoken" rules, this code of conduct ranges from the simple (bros before hos) to the complex (the hot-to-crazy ratio, complete with bar graphs and charts). With helpful sidebros THE BR...
Taylor Swift is a Grammy-winning, multiplatinum artist, and now, with the Unofficial Taylor Swift Book and Crochet Kit, you can turn Taylor into an adorable crochet doll!The crochet instruction book includes everything you need to know to make your own amigurumi Taylor doll and her guitar. The pattern contains step-by-step instructions and helpful how-to photos and explains all the crochet techniques needed to complete the project so even fans who are new to crochet can enjoy it. This mini Taylo...
Put your Christmas-movie expertise to the test with nearly 500 trivia questions, accompanied by entertaining illustrations capturing your favorite holiday-film moments. Quiz yourself or compete with your friends! With challenging questions from over 180 of the greatest Christmas movies in film history, Christmas Movie Ultimate Trivia Book is the perfect way to show off your knowledge and prove your superfan status. Filled with captivating illustrations and photos that transport you back to the...
Uncle John's Truth, Trivia, and the Pursuit of Factiness Bathroom Reader (Uncle John's Bathroom Reader Annual, #32)
A laugh-out-loud account of working in media! Public relations' snarkiest publicist Jeremy Murphy expertly chronicles his hatred, love, indifference, amusement, and scorn for the profession in F*ck Off, Chloe!. From entitled millennials to surly reporters, obnoxious clients, and cumbersome, color-coded “trackers,” Murphy takes a scalpel and glass of Châteauneuf-du-Pape to the PR industry in a searing, hilarious, and pissy voice that his own psychiatrist finds “deeply concerning.” His collection...
The Simpsons is one of the longest running, funniest, most irreverent, and, according to some religious leaders, the most spiritually relevant show on television today. Journalist Mark Pinsky explores the moral and religious dilemmas faced by Homer, Marge, Bart and other key characters in the series - including Ned Flanders (the evangelical next-door neighbour), Reverend Lovejoy (the town's pastor) and the long-suffering Apu (the Hindu shopkeeper). Mark Pinsky looks at the show's treatment of Go...