Just when women were ready to give up on their collective quest for the perfect man, he surfaced in 1989. That year, The Perfect Man began as a successful poster series. Since then it's grown into a megasuccessful, multiproduct...
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Auteur:Monkton, EdwardSommaire:". . . suddenly you hear it in a voice so clear and strong, a strange and subtle melody a haunting Penguin song." In this hauntingly nuanced ballad, Edward Monkton takes you on an epic journey to the heart of life . . . and to...
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Auteur:Raeside, AdrianSommaire:What would road rage in Beverly Hills look like? From the whimsical perspective of The Other Coast creator Adrian Raeside, it would involve a prim-and-proper hurling of a jar of Grey Poupon at the offending driver. The Other Coast: Road...
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Auteur:Muench, Frederick, Nemec, GregorySommaire:"Cry over spilt milk. Remind them to always look happy in front of your friends. Nervously suggest they shouldn't go into the basement after dark and don't explain why. Attend parent-teacher night in a blue bunny suit....
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Auteur:Juan, StephenSommaire:Dr. Juan is that rarest of rarities, a scholar with a sense of humor. He fearlessly tours the brain's mysterious corridors, discussing such wide-ranging topics as phobias, compulsive water drinking, serial killers, the secrets of...
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Auteur:Juan, StephenSommaire:If you've ever had a question about your body (maybe one you're afraid to ask?), this book is for you. Things like why we yawn, why skin wrinkles after a bath or even whether it's possible to keep a severed head alive:...
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Auteur:Miller, WileySommaire:From the depressing visits to the doctor’s office to the darkly comedic truths of approaching retirement, Wiley Miller’s eBook original The Non Sequitur Guide to Aging compiles strips that touch on the changes that swoop in as soon as...
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Auteur:Miller, WileySommaire:Wiley Miller’s eBook original The Non Sequitur Guide to "The System" skewers the ridiculousness of courtroom procedure, the deep-seated flaws of law and order, and the pomposity of bureaucrats. No one is safe as this objection...
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Auteur:Consiglio, DanSommaire:Women are human, too. And although they’ll read every pregnancy book they can get their hands on to their lesser half’s one, they can use a hug and a “you’ll be juuuust fine” from time to time. That’s the idea behind The New Mom From A...
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Auteur:Trudeau, G. B., McCain, JohnSommaire:On a road outside Fallujah, an R.P.G. blows apart a Humvee and upends the life of a former football star. As a medevac chopper swoops down, the wounded Guardsman hears "Not your time, bro. Not today," and his remarkable...
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Auteur:Miller, WileySommaire:When he launched Non Sequitur a decade ago, Wiley Miller knew he didn't want a running joke. So he took the name of his strip from the Latin phrase for "it does not follow" and created a comic that features no central...
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Auteur:Horn, CharlesSommaire:Written for the 1.8 million students who will take the S.A.T. this year, this relatable study guide fuses the irreverent humor of The Onion with all the preparation prowess of The Official S.A.T. Study Guide. Every year, almost two...
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Auteur:Ippolito, JosephSommaire:From the very beginning, Italians have traveled. Caesar went to Britain, Marco Polo went to China and the grandparents and great-grandparents of countless Americans came here to the United States. They weren't alone. Millions came...
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Auteur:McDevitt, TerranceSommaire:Once upon a time in America, storefront help-wanted signs reading "Irish Need Not Apply" were commonplace. Back then, the Irish were considered fit for only the most menial, hazardous or undignified of jobs. But for a culture...
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Auteur:Barry, DaveSommaire:Everyone loves Dave Barry. His irreverent bestselling books incite universal laughter. In The Greatest Invention in the History of Mankind is Beer and Other Manly Insights From Dave Barry, Dave goes on a testosterone riff, enlightening...
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Auteur:Brozik, Matthew David, Weinstein, Jacob SagerSommaire:The comedic duo behind The Government Manual for New Superheroes is back, and this time they've brought their magic wands and enchanted artifacts. The Government Manual for New Wizards is a hilarious, mock-official handbook for...
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Auteur:Brozik, Matthew David, Weinstein, Jacob SagerSommaire:The government provides manuals for new home-owners and new motor vehicle operators, but what's a new superhero to do? Ka-POW! The Government Manual for New Superheroes rushes in to save the day! The Government Manual for New...
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Auteur:Brozik, Matthew David, Weinstein, Jacob SagerSommaire:There be no callin' 'dibs' in piratin.' Booty be divided among the crew, from the lowest deckswabber to the highest masthand. So says the Pirate Code." —Calico Jack Rackham, king of the pirates Enjoy a witty...
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Auteur:Hamilton, CathySommaire:The "Good Book" for women to live by! The creator of Boyfriend-in-a-Box is back with a book that lays down the law, chapter and verse, for female relationships. Friendship between women is sacred. The Girlfriends' Bible...
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Auteur:Baker, Scott, Philbin, TomSommaire:"Nothing quite prepares you for what you will see on the street once you become a cop. It is one of the most dangerous jobs a person can do but also the most fun as well." —Scott BakerCops are the people who see and hear it...
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