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  • And Here's the Kicker

    21 Top Comedy Writers on Boosting Your Craft to the Highest Level

    by Mike Sacks ...
    Interviews with David Sedaris, Dave Barry, Jack Handey, Bob Odenkirk, and other humor-writing pros: "Sure to captivate anyone who loves a good comedy." — Publishers Weekly (starred review)If you aspire to write sitcoms, standup, screenplays, or satirical essays—or are just a connoisseur of comedy—you should learn from the professionals. With interviews from twenty-one top humor writers whose ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Poking a Dead Frog

    Conversations with Today's Top Comedy Writers

    by Mike Sacks, Mike Sacks ...
    A NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLERNAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY NPRAmy Poehler, Mel Brooks, Adam McKay, George Saunders, Bill Hader, Patton Oswalt, and many more take us deep inside the mysterious world of comedy in this fascinating, laugh-out-loud-funny book. Packed with behind-the-scenes stories—from a day in the writers’ room at The Onion to why a sketch does or doesn’t make it onto Saturday Night ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Slouchers

    The Novelization

    by Mike Sacks ...
    Named One of Vulture's Top 5 Humor Books of the Year!The novelization to the 1992 Gen X movie "Slouchers"It is the early 1990s in Seattle ... and the MTV video for Nirvana's "Smells Like Teen Spirit" has just premiered the previous week. Lethargy is in the air. Grunge fashion is all the logy rage. Something is brewing beneath these moist, overcast Seattle skies.Twenty-two-year-old Willow ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Passing on the Right

    by Mike Sacks ...
    At long last ... the candid, shocking and previously untold story of Skippy "Batty" Battison, the universe's most radical, free-thinking, and honest comedian, comedy writer, satellite radio and podcasting star!Vulture's Best Books of 2022 (So Far!)Mike Sacks is a master of a particular type of writing that he probably invented or at least perfected - a dazzling, tricky act of written performance ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • "I Am Super Pumped! Let's Do This Shit!!!!!!!!!!!"

    The Marketing of "Passing on the Right"

    by Mike Sacks ...
    "I Am Super Pumped! Let's Do This Shit!!!!!!!!!!!" is a collection of conversations between Mike Sacks and his PR guy to promote Sacks's 2022 book, PASSING ON THE RIGHT. A follow-up to the book PASSING ON THE RIGHT. ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • Passable in Pink

    by Mike Sacks ...
    in Pink is the latest book from best-selling author Mike Sacks (And Here's the Kicker, Poking a Dead Frog, Stinker Lets Loose).Passable in Pink deftly sends up the 1980s and John Hughes movies while addressing the vital question: Will Addy Stevenson go to the senior prom?Addy is suffering through her sophomore year at suburban Chicago's Northridge High. She lives on the "wrong" side of the lake ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Welcome to Woodmont College

    by Mike Sacks, Jason Roeder ...
    It's a ritual as time-honored among teenagers as prom or pretending to be sick to get out of changing for PE—glossy catalogs from colleges arriving by the dozen each spring. Aside from the faint odor of kiwi bubblegum vape smoke, Woodmont College's catalog, Welcome to Woodmont, is superficially not unlike the others. But there's no school quite like Woodmont College (no longer "university" due to ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Your Wildest Dreams, Within Reason

    by Mike Sacks ...
    Your Wildest Dreams, Within Reason collects Mike Sacks's unique humor pieces--craigslist ads, lesser-known tantric positions, letters to famous authors, lists, jokes, and the occasional illustration--into one handsome volume.Ever accidentally sent a mass e-mail to your office describing your Not Safe-For-Work fantasy kingdom? Or been confused about the ground rules at a cuddle party? Looking to ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Influencing Machine, expanded edition

    James Tilly Matthews and The Air Loom

    by Mike Jay ...
    A gripping true tale of madness, technology, politics, and paranoia in Georgian England.Confined in Bedlam in 1797 as an incurable lunatic, James Tilly Matthews’s case is one of the most bizarre in the annals of psychiatry. He was the first person to insist that his mind was being controlled by a machine: the Air Loom, a terrifying secret weapon whose mesmeric rays and mysterious gases were ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD

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  • Hellraiser: Resurrections Vol. 0

    by Clive Barker, Sarah Gailey, Mike Costa, Tini Howard, Zac Thompson, Nero Villagallos O'Reilly ...
    Series series Hellraiser: Resurrections
    Each iconic Hellraiser Cenobite—Pinhead, Chatterer, Deep Throat, and Butterball—is given new life in this standalone comic collection featuring five brand-new stories set in the twisted world of New York Times bestselling author Clive Barker.No one truly dies in Hell. The Order of the Gash may have been brought low by young Kirsty Cotton, but they were not defeated.Enter a modern era of the Lament ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

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  • Physics in Food Manufacturing

    Case studies in fundamental and applied research

    by Stephen Ward-Smith, Mike Kaszuba, Robert Taylor, Lisa Newey-Keane, Diogo Fernandes, Stefan Cairns, Tina Rowley, Michel Zoontjes, Shona Marsh, Xiaodong Zhai, Xiaobo Zou, Jiong Shi, Xiaowei Huang, Amin Sadeghpour, Filippo Ceola, Richard Smith-Uchotski, Arwen Tyler, John Melrose, Denis Flick, Sergey V. Lishchuk, Zac Glover, Matt Sinnott, Paul Cleary, Sharen Cummins, James Hilton, Gerald Pereira, Simon Harrison ...
    Series series IOP ebooks
    This book is the first authoritative text on the role that physicists play in solving the inherently multidisciplinary science and technology challenges in food manufacturing. Topics range from designing safe, nutritious and great-tasting foods to the process technology and manufacturing know-how needed to deliver compelling product innovation. The book provides a foundational resource for the ... Read more

    $174.99 CAD

  • Ignited

    by Mark Waid, Kwanza Osajyefo, Zac Atkinson, Mike Norton ...
    Series Book 7 - Ignited
    It’s the first day back at Phoenix Academy High—but this year, there’s no back to school excitement in the air, as returning students and faculty are haunted by memories of last year's horrific attack. So many friends and colleagues were lost, and some of those who survived underwent changes—they IGNITED, gaining supernatural abilities they barely understand. Little do they know this is just the ... Read more

    $5.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus