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Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Inspired by the dark imagination of Edward Gorey, Envious Siblings is a twisted and hauntingly funny debut. Comics artist Landis Blair interweaves absurdist horror and humor into brief, rhyming vignettes at once transgressive and hilarious. In Blair's surreal universe, a lost child watches as bewhiskered monsters gobble up her fellow train passengers; a band of kids merrily plays a gut-churning game with playground toys; and two sisters, grinning...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
While you may struggle to get out of bed each morning, swaying lifelessly across the room, mouth agape, arms hanging slack, and murmuring unintelligibly, take at heart that you are not alone. While many people feel this way, most of those staggering, limp, perpetually drowsy folks just happen to be zombies-and it turns out they can teach us a lot about enjoying life!
Zen of Zombie will teach you their secrets to happiness, by learning how to slow...
Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Co
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Unni has done something terrible. The only clue to his actions lies in a comic strip he has drawn, which has fallen into the hands of his father Ousep - a nocturnal anarchist with a wife who is fantasizing about his early death. Ousep begins investigating the extraordinary life of his son, but as he circles closer and closer to the truth, he unravels a secret that shakes his family to the core. Set in Madras in the 1990s, where...
1006) The one: a novel
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A razor-sharp and seductively hypnotic debut novel about the very fantasy of falling in love"--
1007) Skagboys
Author
Series
Trainspotting volume Prequel
Publisher
W. W. Norton
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the misadventures of Mark Renton and his friends as they cope with economic uncertainties, family problems, drug use, and the opposite sex in 1980s Edinburgh.
Author
Publisher
5 Spot
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
As a child, Grace Hawkes was abandoned by her father; as an adult, she feels abandoned when her mother dies unexpectedly. Not knowing what to do, Grace runs away. Five years later she reunites with her siblings at her father's deathbed and confronts her past.
Author
Language
English
Description
The Gory Guide to the Walking Dead
While most people know what zombies look like, do they actually know how they act? What they do during their spare time? What their work ethic is? Probably not.
Enter The Ultimate Book of Zombie Warfare and Survival. From bestselling zombie author Scott Kenemore, learn all the tricks to the living dead trade. Whether you're fighting the zombies or are a zombie yourself, this collection is all that you need to survive...
1011) Inside the rain
Publisher
[StudioRise]
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
College film student Benjamin Glass (played by writer-director Aaron Fisher) has it all: ADHD, OCD, borderline personality. And he's also bipolar. But Glass is more than his diagnoses - he prefers the term "recklessly extravagant" - and he's determined to prove his genius. When a misunderstanding threatens to expel him from college, Glass pushes back; he plans on recreating the incident on video, with the help of a moonlighting sex worker (Ellen Toland)...
1013) Lie, lie again: a novel
Author
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"All three women who live at 1054 Mockingbird Lane have secrets... and with a body at the bottom of their apartment building's staircase, those secrets need to stay buried. Sylvia Webb has a plan. And a potential Mr. Right. He's sweet, simple, and dependably clueless about what she's up to. The only thing unpredictable about him is his needy ex-girlfriend, who is this close to shattering Sylvia's dreams. But Sylvia's not going to let that happen....
1014) Imposters: Season 1
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Imposters follows Maddie, a persona shifting con-artist who is as beautiful as she is dangerous, leaving her unwitting victims tormented when they realize they have been used and robbed of everything - including their hearts.
1015) If ur Stabby
Author
Publisher
Hermes Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Who's positively magical and ready for sunshine, giggles, and sliding down rainbows? Not Stabby! Meet the world's surliest unicorn. This stab-happy unicorn is a fan-favorite character from "Mother Goth Rhymes" and now he's getting his own book! If UR Stabby follows Stabby as he deals with life's challenges the only way he knows how, horn first" --