1379 results for 'Alison Weir'

Geronimo Stilton #9: The Weird Book Machine In this latest adventure, Geronimo Stilton and his friends are on a mission to stop a group of mischievous cats from altering the course of history. The...

My Weirder School #7: Miss Kraft Is Daft! A.J. and his friends are in for an unusual week at school. Mr. Granite is absent, and they're being taught by a substitute who's unlike anyone they've met...

Chet Williamson's special issue of Weird Tales features an interview and three of his stories, alongside contributions from Ian Watson, R. Bretnor, Fred Chappell, and Stephen King. This collection...

Parenting Is Weird: Tails from the Litterbox is a humorous comic collection that explores the chaotic world of raising two boys... er, kitties. Chesca Hause's relatable and hilarious comics cover...

Weird Maths at the Edge of Infinity and Beyond explores the fascinating connections between modern maths and our understanding of life. David Darling and Agnijo Banerjee delve into cutting-edge...

The World's 100 Weirdest Sporting Events is a fascinating collection of unusual competitions from around the globe. From the Indonesian sport of sepak bola api, where players kick a burning ball, to...

The Weird Tales Story Expanded and Enhanced by Darrell Schweitzer Weird Tales magazine is a fascinating topic that has captivated many readers over the years. This expanded and enhanced history and...

The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath is an epic fantasy that combines adventure, peril, and wonder. Randolph Carter's journey into a vivid dreamworld, driven by his obsession with revisiting the sunset...

Weird Tales Best of the Early Years 1926-27 by H. P. Lovecraft and others. Step into the eerie realm of fantasy, science fiction, and horror with this collection of stories from the iconic...

Beaverland: How One Weird Rodent Made America. The naturalist tradition of exploring the intricate relationships between humans and animals is brought to life in this captivating story about beavers...

H.P. Lovecraft's Commonplace Book is a treasure trove of strange and fantastical ideas, now beautifully illustrated by acclaimed artist Michael Bukowski.This unique book brings together full-color...

Ancient and Prehistoric Civilizations By Martin K. Ettington Explore the lesser-known civilizations of our past, which have been lost to time due to natural disasters or burial. This book delves into...

Zen Stick: A Collection of 91 Weird Zen Stories by Rahul KarnThis collection of 91 unusual stories offers a unique perspective on the philosophy and practice of Zen. While often associated with...

Discover the fascinating world of unusual animals. Ben Rothery's collection brings together incredible creatures from around the globe, each with its own unique characteristics. From the...

William S. Burroughs and the 'Weird Cult' is a reexamination of the life and literature of one of 20th-century's most notorious authors, in light of newly uncovered information about his fascination...

A new collection of 11 uncanny tales from Ambrose Bierce is available in this beautifully produced hardcover edition. This anthology showcases Bierce's mastery of the macabre, with stories that...

The Ox Files by Mike White is a thought-provoking exploration of human psychology.Through a series of engaging and accessible case studies, Mike White examines various aspects of the human mind,...

Shona McMonagle's latest mission from Marcia Blaine is proving to be a tricky one. With time travel and Shakespeare's plays at its core, this cosy crime novel requires all her expertise in martial...

Greek Weird Wave: A Cinema of Biopolitics by Dimitris Papanikolaou explores the recent history of Greek cinema through its key films. This book examines how Greek filmmakers responded to societal...

Leo's determination to win the Weirdsville Dog Show with his scruffy mongrel, Scout, sets off a chain of events that puts him and his friends in grave danger. When he discovers his dead pet gerbil...

The Haunted Vintage by Marjorie Bowen is a rare historical mystery that delves into pagan weirdness in 19th-century Germany. First published in 1921, this enigmatic tale returns to print for the...

An autistic feminist author explores women's history in search of her 'weird sisters'. Joanne Limburg reflects on moments when her autism led to difficulties, often due to unspoken expectations about...

Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders! Romans is an action-packed and fact-filled exploration of ancient Rome. This engaging book delves into the history of the Roman Empire, revealing its quirks,...

Weird Sea Creatures is a fascinating exploration of the ocean's most unusual creatures. This level two reader features stunning images from National Geographic and easy-to-grasp language that will...

Discover the dark and fascinating stories behind a series of objects, people, and places in this creepy compendium of true stories. Written by Dr. McCreebor, an eminent explorer, philosopher, and...

A collection of silly signs from around the world is presented in full colour, accompanied by witty captions to enhance their humour. If you find regular signs too dull, this book may bring a smile...

Beaverland: How One Weird Rodent Made America is a fascinating exploration of the beaver's profound influence on American history and its future. Award-winning writer Leila Philip delves into the...

The Theory of Everything Else: A Voyage Into the World of the Weird This book is a collection of intriguing facts and phenomena that challenge our understanding of the world. It presents a range of...

Explore the fascinating stories behind history's most improbable events. From the birth of Western civilization to the rescue of Apollo 13, and from the Leaning Tower of Pisa to Florence's Duomo,...

A stunning collection of weird and cosmic horror stories from modern writers and the founding fathers of the genre. This anthology brings together tales of dark, brooding shadows and the presence of...

Thirteen strange stories from Tom Slemen, internationally recognized expert on the supernatural, present a devilish baker's dozen accounts of the mysterious unknown. These eerie tales include: The...

Weird Tales 299 (Winter 1990/1991) by Jonathan Carroll is a collection of four stories and contributions from notable authors. This special issue features all artwork by Thomas Kidd, adding to its...

Ernst Lubitsch's Trouble in Paradise (1932) was released at a pivotal moment in cinema history, marking the transition from silent films to sound. This film, directed by Lubitsch after more than 50...

This guide helps you develop a more authentic voice, a crucial aspect of transition for transgender and gender nonbinary individuals. Understanding how your voice connects with your sense of self is...

We are All Weird: The Rise of Tribes and the End of Normal by Seth Godin is a personal and urgent exploration of what happens when mass disappears. In an age where we can connect, customize, and...

Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders! Greeks is a lively and entertaining history book that takes you on a thrilling journey through ancient Greece. You'll discover why olive oil was a big deal,...

Discover the hidden meanings behind the Coronation's most iconic symbols. Ray Comfort delves into the traditions and symbolism of Charles' coronation, revealing ten fascinating facts that go beyond...

How to Live presents a unique philosophy of conflicting ideas, where each chapter offers a different perspective on how to live. From the importance of independence to the value of commitment, the...

Weird Tales Best of the Early Years 1923-25 by Harry Houdini First published in 1923, Weird Tales magazine revolutionized the horror, sci-fi, and fantasy genres with its groundbreaking stories of the...

Lifeform is a genre-bending collection of essays that depict the journey into motherhood as you've never seen it before. Written by Jenny Slate, this book is a wild, soulful, and hilarious account of...

Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders! British is a fascinating and entertaining history book that takes a unique approach to exploring the British past. With a mix of interesting facts, quirky...

Weird Sea Creatures Level 3 is a National Geographic Primary Reader that brings together stunning photographs and engaging text to help your child learn to read. This beautifully illustrated book...

Let's Be Weird Together: A Book About Love by Brooke Barker and Boaz Frankel is a charming collection of stories about the quirky couples who make life interesting. It's a celebration of the little...

The Case of Charles Dexter Ward by H. P. Lovecraft A mysterious inmate disappears from a private hospital for the insane, leaving authorities baffled. Dr. Marinus Bicknell Willett, the patient's...

Deep Weird: The Varieties of High Strangeness Experience by Jack Hunter explores the complexities of extraordinary experience research. Despite being a relatively fringe field, some unusual...

Weird Tales Best of the Early Years 1923-25 by Harry Houdini First published in 1923, Weird Tales magazine revolutionized the horror and fantasy genres with its unique blend of strange and...

Idiomantics: A Fascinating Exploration of Popular Phrases Discover the unique world of idiomatic phrases and their intriguing origins. This engaging book delves into 12 groups of idioms from around...

A.J. and his friends are in for a surprise when their substitute teacher returns to Ella Mentry School. Miss Daisy is back, and she's weirder than ever. Instead of learning, she wants the kids to eat...

Atlanta's secrets are waiting to be uncovered. Beyond its well-known attractions, the city holds a wealth of hidden gems and unusual stories. Local writer Jonah McDonald takes you on a journey...

Sasha's past is shrouded in mystery, her memories fragmented and fleeting. Yet, one place remains constant - Salvation Spring, a desert town that beckons to her in dreams and haunts her waking life...

Big as a Giant Snail: A Colossal Collection of Bizarre and Fascinating Creatures. Go big or go home! This captivating collection showcases an astonishing array of species that will surprise and...

The first-ever social and scientific history of masturbation, DIY explores the complex and often taboo topic of self-pleasure. Despite decades of research confirming its health benefits, masturbation...

Lead Me to the Weird Places: A Hermit's Book of MadnessThis collection of short stories invites you to explore the unconventional and the unknown. The Hermit of Harrogate guides you through a journey...

The Night Land by William Hope Hodgson In a future where the Sun has failed, humanity's last hope for survival lies within the Last Redoubt, a colossal metal pyramid. But beyond its safety, countless...

Discover the power of self-love and acceptance with this unique journal. Kate Allan's affirming animal therapy guide helps you work through anxiety and depression, celebrating your individuality...

The Super Weird! Mystery: Attack of the Haunted Lunchbox is the latest hilarious mystery detective series from Jim Smith. well suited to readers aged 7 and up, this new series promises to be as funny...

This surreal compendium of pop culture is a hilarious riff on celebrity from cult cartoonists The Ward Brothers. It's a unique blend of humor and satire that will make you think differently about the...

Psychology has a fundamental problem - its underlying assumptions and practices are rooted in Western societies. This issue has been widely acknowledged over the last decade, yet progress toward...

Michael Shea's Weird Stories: A Collection of Tales of Terror and the Supernatural. This collection brings together some of the most compelling tales from Michael Shea's oeuvre, showcasing his unique...

Haunted Data explores our complex relationships with data, revealing that our engagement is never as straightforward as it seems. Lisa Blackman argues that errors, misunderstandings and ghostly...

Things That Go Bump in the Night: A Treasury of Classic Weird Fiction This collection brings together some of the most unsettling and thought-provoking tales from the realm of weird fiction. Expect...

Weird Tales 349 - 85th Anniversary Issue by Ann VanderMeer Celebrate 85 years of Weird Tales with this special anniversary issue, featuring an eclectic mix of fiction and poetry from some of the most...

Born to Be Weird: A collection of short bizarro fiction by Set Sytes. This second edition features new terrors and otherworldly adventures that will make your stomach turn and skin crawl.Step into a...

Experience the thrill of classic pulp horror with Weird Menace #3. This collection features four rare reprints from the "weird menace" pulps, including "The Chair Where Terror Sat", "Brides of the...

The Weird Friends Fan Club by Catherine Wilkins is a heartwarming story about two girls who couldn't be more different. Erin and Grace share a love for writing and literature, but their approaches to...

A collection of the most bizarre and hilarious Google searches has been compiled into this book. From "Can you get pregnant from a finger in your ear?" to "What is the point of amnesia?", these...

The third book in the My Weird School series brings the Brain Games to Ella Mentry School. Miss Brown's creative projects challenge the students to build and design, but they're competing against...

Calvin and Hobbes: A Collection of Humorous Comics This collection of comics from Bill Watterson's popular strip features Calvin and Hobbes in various humorous situations. The book includes stories...

The rise and fall of Some Bizzare, the label that introduced Soft Cell, Depeche Mode, and The The to the world, is a story of alternative music's early days. This book delves into the history of the...

When Suzie has sex, time stands still. For her, it's just another part of life with an irregular gift. But when she meets Jon, who shares the same ability, their lives become more complicated.A bawdy...

Guilty Pigs: The Weird and Wonderful History of Animal Law The law has long struggled to cope with animals that cause harm to humans. From medieval Europe to modern times, animals have been put on...

Slippery Tipples: A Guide to Weird and Wonderful Spirits and Liqueurs Discover the fascinating stories behind the world's most extraordinary drinks. From Mastichato Chios, which saved 2,000 Greeks...

Glimpses of the Unknown: A Collection of Forgotten Supernatural Fiction From the vaults of the British Library comes a new anthology celebrating the best works of forgotten, never since republished,...

Frank Belknap Long's Weird Fiction Collection (Vol. 1) Experience the dark and unsettling world of Frank Belknap Long, a master of macabre fiction. This collection brings together some of his most...

Novels by Aliens: Weird Tales and the Twenty-First Century By Kate Marshall The twenty-first century has seen a significant shift in fiction and theory, with a growing interest in the nonhuman and...

Frank Belknap Long's second volume of Weird Fiction is a collection of unsettling tales that delve into the darker corners of the human experience. Within its pages, you'll find a diverse range of...

This collection of essays by H.P. Lovecraft explores the origins and traditions of supernatural horror fiction, tracing its development in Britain, America, and beyond.Lovecraft examines key...

Explore the mysterious ocean twilight zone with Meso, an intrepid underwater robot. This fascinating story is packed with real information about life under the sea and features some of the strangest...

Celebrate your unique self with this inspiring journal. Delia Taylor invites you to embrace your flawsome qualities and love the quirks that make you human. Through fun and thought-provoking prompts,...

Experience the eerie atmosphere of the Halloween season through the twisted tales of the past. This collection of stories and poetry, spanning the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, captures the...

Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders! Egyptians is an action-packed and fact-filled exploration of ancient Egyptian history. This engaging book takes you on a journey through time, highlighting the...

Jen Campbell's collection of customer conversations from her bookshop has struck a chord with booksellers worldwide. It appears that customers are sharing some unusual thoughts and opinions, from...

Mycophilia: Exploring the Weird World of Mushrooms Eugenia Bone delves into the diverse properties and uses of fungi, from culinary delights to medicinal and ecological applications. This engaging...

The eighth installment in A.J.'s misadventures at school arrives. In this latest chapter, Miss Laney's unorthodox teaching methods are put to the test as she forces A.J. into a series of awkward...

For one magical moment, magic becomes a part of you.Gay angsty teen Johnny and his goth best friend Alison spend their summer experimenting with magic. When they use spells to defend themselves from...

Celtic Weird Tales of Wicked Folklore and Dark MythologyTwenty-one enthralling tales of twisted creatures, sins against nature, and pagan revenants have been passed down through generations, drawing...

Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders - World War II A fresh and entertaining take on history, Tony Robinson's book explores the most interesting and little-known aspects of World War II. From the...

Explore the imaginative world of poet James Carter in this collection of his favourite poems. Featuring illustrations by an award-winning children's artist, the book takes you on a journey through a...

The Science of Weird Shit: Why Our Minds Conjure the Paranormal Chris French investigates paranormal claims to uncover what lies behind these mysterious phenomena. He provides authoritative,...

A feel-good book for dark times, packed with uplifting human interest stories and simple fun tales. And Finally... brings together some of the most amusing and heartwarming '...and finally' segments...

Weird But True! Collector's Boxed Set (Volumes 1-3) 1050 Outrageous Facts is a fun and engaging collection of three compact books packed with wacky facts, fascinating information, and lively art...

Frank Belknap Long's Weird Fiction Collection (Vol. 1) presents a macabre spectacle of contes cruel and loathsome gods, featuring predators from deep within the human mind and beyond the boundaries...

Get Up: A 12-Step Guide to Recovery for Misfits, Freaks, and WeirdosBucky Sinister's journey to recovery is one of honesty and authenticity. As an atheist who initially struggled with the principles...

This Doctor Is Weird: My Bizarre Thoughts and the Invention of a Success FormulaNasir Mohammed shares his personal journey, from childhood experiences to overcoming challenges, in this collection of...

Terry Painter's tranquil life in Delray, Florida is disrupted by the arrival of young Alison Simms, who rents the cottage on her property. A fast friendship develops between the two women, with Terry...

The Marriage Mender by Linda Green is a powerful and emotional novel about how far we can trust those closest to us. When her husband's ex arrives with demands, Alison thinks she can handle it, but...

Frank Belknap Long's second volume of Weird Fiction is a collection of unsettling tales that explore the darker corners of the human experience. Within its pages, you'll discover a range of macabre...

Connor and Ethan are in for an intergalactic mystery when Starville, their space station home, is overrun with cosmic chaos. Boys have grown extra heads, dogs have three tails, and even aliens who...

Savage Journey: Hunter S. Thompson and the Weird Road to GonzoA meticulously crafted study of Hunter S. Thompson's literary development and enduring influence, Savage Journey sheds new light on the...

Introducing Shadow Kingdoms: The Weird Works of Robert E. Howard, Vol. 1This first volume in the Weird Works series presents all of Robert E. Howard's work for the pulp magazine Weird Tales,...