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Snark: biting wit, smartass remark, slyly disparaging comment, bastardization of snide remark snarky - snark. It's impossible to go a full day without using snark, so why fight it? Snark is everywhere, from television to movies to everyday life. This lively collection provides hours of entertainment - better than an Etch A Sketch, and more fun than Silly Putty! At the heart of it, being in a state of snark can be one of the most useful tools at one's disposal and hence (yes, I used 'hence'), a p...

He's yellow - but he sure ain't mellow! Everyone's favourite antisocial prankster, Bart Simpson, returns in another collection of hilarious, brain-bending adventures! Bart turns the force into a farce in "Bart Cops Out"; rules the airwaves in "K-Bart"; turns prose into amateurs in "The Book That Ate Springfield"; daydreams in "The Secret Life of Bart Simpson"; goes off the rails in "The Great Train Wreck"; shops til he drops in "Spree For All"; and - horror of horrors - makes even more Barts and...

New York Times bestselling author Robb Pearlman focuses on STAR TREK: DISCOVERY’s breakout star, Grudge the cat. Full of cat photos and whimsical illustrations! Sharper than a claw and more stunning than a phaser blast, The Book of Grudge’s Prime Directive features her take on everything from space travel to the proper care and training of an array of alien species, STAR TREK-inspired quotes, and haiku meditations on Grudge’s most favorite things, including napping and people (as long as they’r...

Who better to teach us mindfulness and wisdom than Mr. Spock, that beacon of calm, rational thought. With quotes from STAR TREK and timely insights about modern life this book will be your guide. In a universe that seems to have gone mad, we turn to mindfulness to restore sanity. When humanity has lost its way, it takes a Vulcan to raise an eyebrow at our folly and lead us towards the truth. After all, it's only logical ... The perfect holiday gift for the Star Trek fan in your life! Essays on...

THE FIRST COLLECTION FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERS @DADSAYSJOKESFrom the most-followed dad jokes page on Instagram, @dadsaysjokes, comes a collection of hilariously cheesy jokes that will leave your friends and family laughing and groaning in equal measure.This is the perfect gift for dads who want to expand their repertoire and anyone who fancies reminiscing about a childhood full of these no-nonsense 'bad' puns.Here are a couple of tasters:Q: Why do cows have hooves instead of feet?A: Beca...

Mad at the modern world? Meet Mark Dapin ...your new best friend Modern life: advertorials, obscenely cheerful breakfast tV hosts, celebrity chefs, call centres, smiling charity collectors. Brands, highly effective people, misuses of the word 'creative'. Performance reviews, people who say 'I'm not racist, but ...', sushi bars and the taliban. Alexander Downer. Water-cooler moments. Yellow stickers. Fridge magnets. Mark Dapin can complain - and does - about almost everything. In Fridge Magnets...

Comedian Mike Birbiglia's hilarious New York Times bestseller is now a major motion picture co-written and produced by Ira Glass (This American Life) that IFC Films will release in theaters and through Video on Demand in August--starring Birbiglia and Emmy-nominated actress Lauren Ambrose (Six Feet Under). Finalist for the Thurber Prize for American Humor Sleepwalk with Me is a comedic memoir, but I'm only thirty-two years old, so I'd hate for you to think I'm "wrapping it up," so to speak. But...

"It's instant comic relief." -- Daily Glow Celebrating the creative side of failure "F" stands for "funny" in this perfect gift for students or anyone who has ever had to struggle through a test and needs a good laugh. This funny book for teens celebrates the creative side of failure in a way we can all relate to. F in Exams gathers the most hilarious and inventive test answers provided by students who, faced with a question they have no hope of getting right, decide to have a little fun instead...

FUTURAMA, the hit animated sci-fi comedy, is back with another out of this world collection of cosmically comical comics from the creator of The Simpsons, Matt Groening.The Planet Express crew delivers big-time laughs in this newest anthology of comic adventures. First, Fry, Leela, and Bender find themselves in over their heads when they join an intergalactic competitive swurling team. Then, in a future society where the common cold has long since been cured and forgotten, an infectious 20th cen...

Get to know one of the world’s most iconic superheroes through rare interviews, personal letters, declassified government documents, and more. Experience World War II through Steve’s own words. Witness his relationships with comrades and enemies alike, from allies like Bucky Barnes and Sam Wilson to foes like the Red Skull. Go inside Steve’s internal struggle to find purpose in the modern world after being frozen for decades - and learn what continues to drive this enduring symbol of hope, cour...

Let your best buds know that you'll be there for them with this DIY gift book inspired by the gang from Friends: Rachel, Ross, Joey, Monica, Phoebe and Chandler.Whether or not your best pal has hair as awesome as Rachel, cooks like Monica, sings like Phoebe or is as smooth as Joey, this is the perfect way to let them know you're friends for life. Once you fill in the prompts, this book becomes a personalised gift full of ridiculous, memorable or sweet expressions of appreciation that are as quir...

The bawdy, clarion-voiced comedian traces his rise from an awkward Jewish youth in New York City to a famous stand-up performance artist, sharing everything from the stories behind his signature routines to his haphazard encounters with fellow celebrities.

Unleash your inner royal and transform into a Queen for a Day with this hip keepsake set of deluxe wooden magnets, poster-style frame, speech bubble stickers, and mini royal guidebook.Take a photo from ordinary to "your majesty!" with this playful set of queenly accessories. Use the poster-style frame to elevate your image, and then embellish with wooden accessory magnets and cheeky speech-bubble stickers that let everyone know who's in charge of Buckingham Palace. An accompanying mini-book prov...

Sh*t Rough Drafts collects hilariously bad or misguided early drafts of classic books, screenplays, poetry and contemporary literature as imagined by author Paul Laudiero. Harry Potter, The Great Gatsby, Braveheart, Jaws, Fifty Shades of Grey, Moby Dick and more are all revealed as the funny and frightful works they could have been in these short smart parodies presented as actual typed or handwritten pages by the authors themselves.

We all dream of having a Chris Evans of our own, right? Well, now you can with this personal game of Mystery Date turned book. Chris Evans is the world’s boyfriend—that much is certain. But what started as a bit of fandom fun has turned into an all-out Twitter phenomenon that has captivated all Chris Evans fans. Who is #ChrisJamalEvans? He captured our hearts during his turn as Captain America in the Marvel cinematic universe and made us fall in love with his holey sweater in Knives Out. He’...