Kevin David Anderson and Sam Stall, Quirk, $14.95 trade paper (254p) ISBN 9781594744631
Science fiction geekdom meets the zombie apocalypse in this engaging and genuinely funny parody. Disillusioned army vet Jim Pike is home from Afghanistan and working as a "glorified bellhop" in a hotel in Houston that's preparing to host hundreds of
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Katie Preston Toepfer and Sam Stall. Quirk, $19.95 (144p) ISBN 978-1-59474-631-4
Dogs attend weddings, often making up the bridal party, in this lighthearted catalogue of four-legged matrimonial revelers. Toepfer writes: "When my parents were married, my dad's best man was a Labrador and my mum's maid-of-honor was a Dalmatian."...
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Sam Stall, Author, Lou Harry, Author, Julia Spalding, Author . Quirk $14.95 (320p) ISBN 978-1-931686-54-9
A trio of creative minds, obsessed with those secret indulgences we enjoy when no one else is watching, have produced a 50-year chronicle of guilty pleasures from A to Z. With over 1,000 capsulized, satirical descriptions, the book offers plenty to...
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Grady Hendrix. Quirk, $14.95 trade paper (248p) ISBN 978-1-59474-526-3
Retail stores that peddle lifestyle philosophies to customers and employees get a comic drubbing in this diverting horror lampoon. When three employees of the Cleveland Orsk—a “fake IKEA act” of a furniture superstore—pull an overnight shift to find
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Sam Stall, Author, David Brunner, Author, Paul Kepple, Illustrator Quirk Books $15.95 (222p) ISBN 978-1-931686-85-3
Veteran veterinarian Brunner points out that""while most...highly developed consumer products come with instruction manuals, dogs do not""; he remedies that situation with this cleverly arranged and eye-catching little volume. Organized like a...
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Sam Stall, Author, Edwin J. Sayres, Foreword by Quirk Books $16.95 (0p) ISBN 978-1-59474-021-3
In his foreword to this little red volume, ASPCA president Edwin J. Sayres talks about the problem of homeless ""companion animals"" in the U.S. Perhaps there wouldn't be so many homeless dogs if only their owners had read this wise and friendly...
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