Curiosities & Wonders
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Guinness World Records 2024
$29.95HardcoverRead moreTake a deep breath and dive into the fully updated and revised Guinness World Records 2024! This year’s edition compiles the very best of the thousands of new records approved over the past year, conf
- Author: Guinness World Records
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1913484378
- Language: English
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By: Arthur Goldwag
Cults, Conspiracies, and Secret Societies: The Straight Scoop on Freemasons, the Illuminati, Skull and Bones, Black Helicopters, the New World Order,
$19.00PaperbackAdd to cartDid you know?
– Freemasonry’s first American lodge included a young Benjamin Franklin among its members. – The Knights Templar began as impoverished warrior monks then evolved into bankers. – Groom La- Author: Goldwag, Arthur
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 11, 2009
- ISBN10: 0307390675
- Language: English
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By: Jones, Eric
New Hampshire Curiosities: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff
$16.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe definitive collection of New Hampshire’s odd, wacky, and most offbeat people, places, and things, for New Hampshire residents and anyone else who enjoys local humor and trivia with a twist.
- Series: Curiosities
- Author: Jones, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0762764481
- Language: English
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Strange and Surprising Ireland: The People, the Land, the Odd & the Extraordinary (Irish History, Facts, and Trivia)
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartThis captivating book takes you on a journey through the heart of Irish culture, unraveling quirky traditions, little-known myths, and fascinating stories that have shaped the unique spirit of Ireland… [more below]
- Author: Mullarkey, Seamus
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1646048032
- Language: English
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An Apple a Day: 25 Surprisingly Universal Idioms & Their Origins
$19.95HardcoverAdd to cartA colorful, cross-cultural journey through the world’s most familiar idioms–and how they connect us.
Meet the boldly colorful and charming backstory of familiar colloquialisms from some of the most-s- Author: Tartaglia, Michela
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 1632176181
- Language: English
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By: Mason, Phil
Napoleon’s Hemorrhoids: And Other Small Events That Changed History
$14.99PaperbackRead moreNew York Times Bestseller! A compendium about tiny ripples that created big waves in history. What was Hitler’s real name? Which famous artist was mistakenly thought to be stillborn, until his uncle r… [more below]
- Author: Mason, Phil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: August 06 2019
- ISBN10: 1510744401
- Language: English
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Guinness World Records 2026
$29.95HardcoverAdd to cartBE PART OF IT
Discover the incredible achievements and inspiring stories of record breakers from around the world… and how you can become one of them. With all new content – from high-end hotels to- Author: Guinness World Records
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 1913484750
- Language: English
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By: Renoe, Ethan
Crumb Hill: A Guide to Beasts, Objects, and Folks
$19.91PaperbackAdd to cart- Series: Crumb Hill #2
- Author: Renoe, Ethan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: April 28 2025
- ISBN10: 9798218656218
- Language: English
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By: Efird, Kayleigh
A Field Guide to Fairies and Magical Beings: Understanding, Finding, and Protecting Fae
$17.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe vintage fairy-finding manual for modern-day believers
Rediscover a world where Fairies abound with this delightfully illuminating, illustrated field guide. Whether you’re Fae-curious or Fae-obsess- Author: Efird, Kayleigh
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 15 2025
- ISBN10: 125037281X
- Language: English
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Mental Floss: The Curious Compendium of Wonderful Words: A Miscellany of Obscure Terms, Bizarre Phrases & Surprising Etymologies
$27.00HardcoverRead more- Series: Mental Floss
- Author: McCarthy &. the Team at Mental Floss, Er
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 9798886740196
- Language: English
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Atlas of Forgotten Places: Journey to Abandoned Destinations from Around the Globe
$30.00HardcoverRead moreExplore the places that time forgot. Abandoned, mysterious, sleeping monuments around the world have been relegated to the margins of history, pushed off the map and out of sight.
From ancient ruins- Series: Unexpected Atlases
- Author: Elborough, Travis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: December 07 2021
- ISBN10: 0711263302
- Language: English
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Guinness World Records 2025
$29.95HardcoverRead moreWelcome to Guinness World Records 2025
Join us in celebrating the platinum anniversary of the world’s biggest-selling annual book! Guinness World Records 2025 marks the 70th anniversary of the publish- Author: Guinness World Records
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1913484564
- Language: English
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What You Don’t Know – There’s a Weird Side to Every Story
$9.98PaperbackRead moreWhat You Don’t Know is packed with stories that are weird, unexpected, and just plain bizarre.
- Learn about strange scientific facts, discover the truths behind historical figures, debunk popular urban
- Author: Publications International Ltd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 25, 2016
- ISBN10: 1680225820
- Language: English
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Astonishing Bathroom Reader: Your No.2 Source to All the Flushing Facts, Jamming Trivia, & Gassy Mysteries of the Universe!
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cart600 pages of fascinating facts about everything from science to history to pop culture
Did you know the longest mountain range on earth is under water? How about the fact that June was named after Ju- Author: Pereira, Diego Jourdan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 600
- Publish Date: November 17 2020
- ISBN10: 1631585894
- Language: English
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By: Bernard, Andre
Now All We Need Is a Title: Famous Book Titles and How They Got That Way
$17.99PaperbackAdd to cartAndr? Bernard has researched the stories behind more than one hundred of the most famous titles in the English language to produce a fascinating volume rich in literary anecdote and publishing lore. T… [more below]
- Author: Bernard, Andre
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 23 2010
- ISBN10: 0393314367
- Language: English
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The Book of Random Oddities
$16.98HardcoverAdd to cartThe Book of Random Oddities is a massive 704-page padded hardcover book that is packed with stories, lists, anecdotes, and quotes about words and language.
- Explore 16 chapters of fascinating informatio
- Series: Book of
- Author: Publications International Ltd
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: May 01 2014
- ISBN10: 1450875556
- Language: English
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The Encyclopedia of New York
$42.50HardcoverRead moreThe must-have guide to pop culture, history, and world-changing ideas that started in New York City, from the magazine at the center of it all.
Since its founding in 1624, New York City has been a pl- Author: The Editors of New York Magazine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 20 2020
- ISBN10: 1501166956
- Language: English
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Beautiful News: Positive Trends, Uplifting Stats, Creative Solutions
$29.99PaperbackRead moreIn this sequel to bestselling The Visual Miscellaneum, author David McCandless reveals unexpected–and much needed–positive developments from around the world.
David McCandless creates simple, elegant
- Author: McCandless, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 29 2022
- ISBN10: 0062188240
- Language: English
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The Book of the Truth Behind the Story
$16.98HardcoverRead moreThe Book of The Truth Behind the Story is filled with practical and particular information on questionable rumors, mysterious happenings, and events.
- Including political figures and their histories, lo
- Series: Book of
- Author: Publications International Ltd
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: April 01, 2017
- ISBN10: 1680227556
- Language: English
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By: Hunhoff, Bernie
South Dakota Curiosities: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff
$15.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe definitive collection of South Dakota’s odd, wacky, and most offbeat people, places, and things, for South Dakota residents and anyone else who enjoys local humor and trivia with a twist.
- Series: South Dakota Curiosities: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff
- Author: Hunhoff, Bernie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 15 2010
- ISBN10: 0762758686
- Language: English











