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  • The Rithmatist

    by Brandon Sanderson ...
    Illustrated by Ben McSweeney ...
    From #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson: his debut novel for the young adult audienceMore than anything, Joel wants to be a Rithmatist. Chosen by the Master in a mysterious inception ceremony, Rithmatists have the power to infuse life into two-dimensional figures known as Chalklings. Rithmatists are humanity's only defense against the Wild Chalklings—merciless creatures that ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Slashertorte: An Anthology of Cake Horror

    by V Castro, E Seneca, Stephanie Yu, Douglas Ford, Tiffany Michelle Brown, Sam Richard, Jackson Nash, R.J. Joseph, Risa Wolf, Liam Hogan, Belinda Ferguson, Madison McSweeney, Red Lagoe, Nicole Wolverton, Kelly Robinson, Benjamin Franke ...
    Sliced Up Press is delighted to present its debut anthology, featuring sixteen sweetly sinister stories.Grab your fork and dig in to tales of tiered cakes and teary eyes, plump currants and sinister undercurrents, all-consuming hunger and bizarre gluttony. There's something for all tastes here, though you might think twice before ordering dessert...With all-new fiction from:Tiffany Michelle BrownV ... Read more

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  • Kyiv 2022

    The battle for Ukraine's capital

    by Mark Galeotti ...
    Series Book 62 - Raid
    The first authoritative, illustrated account of Russia's high-risk strike on Ukraine's capital, the centerpiece of its failed 2022 invasion plan.In 2022, Vladimir Putin was convinced he could seize Kyiv, install a puppet government, and close his fist on Ukraine in a matter of weeks, with minimal fighting. In this book, Dr Mark Galeotti, a world expert on Russian military history, explains how ... Read more

    $16.79 USD

  • American Film and the Culture Wars

    Battleground in the Trump Era

    by Terence McSweeney ...
    American Film and the Culture Wars: Battleground in the Trump Era is an exploration of the relationship between American cinema and what many have referred to as the “Trump era,” the “Trump age,” or even the “Trump phenomenon.”This book contends that American cinema offers an insight into this fractious period and emerged as one of the primary battlegrounds on which a war of interpretation was ... Read more

    $28.39 USD

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  • Mountain Man Dance Moves

    The McSweeney's Book of Lists

    by McSweeney's ...
    If a mountain man felt compelled to dance, how would he do it? If koala bears could talk, what would they say? And what’s the right pickup line, if you’re a necrophiliac? (Maybe “I’m pretty sure I’m not going to get you pregnant.”)In the throes of debates like these, we’re lucky to have the learned people of McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, America's best low-budget humor website, and their edifying ... Read more

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  • Noisy Outlaws, Unfriendly Blobs, and Some Other Things That Aren't As Scary

    by McSweeney's ...
    A collection of stories for wise young people and immature old people!A collection of stories for wise young people and immature old people, written by today’s best authors spinning new tales. Each story features fullcolor illustrations by artists including Barry Blitt, Lane Smith, David Heatley, and Marcel Dzama.The collection includes previously unpublished children’s stories from Jonathan ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The McSweeney's Book of Politics and Musicals

    by McSweeney's ...
    Ever since John Hancock broke into song after signing the Declaration of Independence, American politics and musicals have been inextricably linked. From Alexander Hamilton's jazz hands, to Chester A. Arthur's oboe operas, to Newt Gingrich's off-Broadway sexscapade, You, Me, and My Moon Colony Mistress Makes Three, government and musical theater have joined forces to document our nation's long ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Toxicon and Arachne

    by Joyelle McSweeney ...
    This virtuosic poetry collection asks: how does the body gestate grief? How does toxicity birth catastrophe?In Toxicon & Arachne, McSweeney allows the lyric to course through her like a toxin, producing a quiver of lyrics like poisoned arrows. Toxicon was written in anticipation of the birth of McSweeney’s daughter, Arachne. But when Arachne was born sick, lived briefly, and then died, McSweeney ... Read more

    $10.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Aurora Leigh

    by Elizabeth Barrett Browning ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    Aurora Leigh is the foremost example of the mid-nineteenth-century poem of contemporary life. This verse-novel is a richly detailed representation of the early Victorian age. The social panorama extends from the slums of London, through the literary world, to the upper classes and a number of superb satiric portraits: an aunt with rigidly conventional notions of female education; Romney Leigh, the ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobooks

  • Mysterion 2

    Stories from the Online Magazine 2018-19

    by Donald S. Crankshaw, Kristin Janz, Jared Oliver Adams, Davian Aw, K.D. Azariah-Kribbs, Laura VanArendonk Baugh, Rebecca Birch, Keyan Bowes, Forrest Brazeal, Meabh de Brun, Stephen Case, Elise Forier Edie, Gregor Hartmann, Frederick Gero Heimbach, Catherine Heloise, Joanna Michal Hoyt, G. Scott Huggins, Duke Kimball, Joel Limmer, Madison McSweeney, Stewart Moore, Wendy Nikel, Kat Otis, S.E. Reid, Joanne Rixon, Eric James Stone, J.P. Sullivan ...
    If aliens made you an offer you couldn’t refuse, would you still wager everything on your faith? What price would you pay to save your city? Can the last member of a doomed church find hope once again?Since the original 2016 anthology, Mysterion has carried readers to settings strange and wonderful with stories about the challenges of belief, about characters struggling to understand worlds that ... Read more

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  • The McSweeney's Joke Book of Book Jokes

    by McSweeney's ...
    A hilarious collection of the best book-related humor from the humor-laden archives of McSweeney's Internet Tendency.As John Hodgman says in this book's introduction, “We all know that books are funny. First, they are made of paste and cloth, which is funny, as is the fact that people still buy and read them.” Open McSweeney's Joke Book of Book Jokes and be regaled by such sketches, lists, letters ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Death Styles

    by Joyelle McSweeney ...
    A record of daily bewilderments and accidental concessions to hope after a momentous loss.In this follow-up to her award-winning collection, Toxicon and Arachne, Joyelle McSweeney proposes a link between style and survival, even in the gravest of circumstances. Setting herself the task of writing a poem a day and accepting a single icon as her starting point, however unlikely—River Phoenix, Mary ... Read more

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