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Parodies & spoofs
Paperback. It was no country for young men. Unemployment, emigration and do-it-yourself hair colour kits were once again a fact of life. But the signs for recovery were good for me, at least. I was the chief executive of one of the few businesses turning a profit in this town, a shredding company helping to dispose of the Celtic Tiger's dirty little secrets. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 266. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTG0012279
- ISBN
- 9780141048512
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
Hardcover. A brand new Enid Blyton for Grown-Ups, especially for Father's Day! Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 5HF; WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 132. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Quercus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786487551
- ISBN
- 9781786487551
€ 9.99€ 9.50
€ 9.99
€ 9.50
Hardcover. Series: Ladybirds for Grown-Ups. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: KJP; WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 121 x 178 x 8. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718184377
- ISBN
- 9780718184377
€ 9.99€ 9.50
€ 9.99
€ 9.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FJ; WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 209 x 27. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- Pillar International Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781911303022
- ISBN
- 9781911303022
€ 12.80
€ 12.80
Hardcover. Laura Numeroff, author of the hugely popular children's book If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, offers this hilarious parody for the man in your life. Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 209 x 9. Weight in Grams: 391.
- Publisher
- Andrews McMeel Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781449480172
- ISBN
- 9781449480172
€ 15.99€ 15.59
€ 15.99
€ 15.59
Paperback. As well as providing humorous reflections on the nature of scholarship and education, Swift seizes the opportunity to take swipes at several authors and critics. The result is a timeless and entertaining parody by one of the most enduringly popular writers in the English language. Series: Quirky Classics. Num Pages: 107 pages. BIC Classification: FC; WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 258 x 2. Weight in Grams: 86.
- Publisher
- Alma Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847496799
- ISBN
- 9781847496799
€ 11.00
€ 11.00
Paperback. A glorious exercise in cheeky punmanship, The Wonderful Wonder of Wonders sees Jonathan Swift in fine scatological form. Series: Quirky Classics. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: FC; WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 150 x 2. Weight in Grams: 94.
- Publisher
- Alma Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847496874
- ISBN
- 9781847496874
€ 11.00
€ 11.00
Hardcover. Helps grown-ups with the world about them. With large clear script, the careful choice of words, the frequent repetition and the thoughtful matching of text with pictures all enable, this title enables grown-ups to think they have taught themselves to cope. Series: Ladybirds for Grown-Ups. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 119 x 9. Weight in Grams: 136. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- SKU
- KTG0006352
- ISBN
- 9780718183585
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
Hardcover. Helps grown-ups with the world about them. With large clear script, the careful choice of words, the frequent repetition and the thoughtful matching of text with pictures all enable, this title enables grown-ups to think they have taught themselves to cope. Series: Ladybird Books for Grown-ups. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 120 x 234 x 9. Weight in Grams: 124.
- Publisher
- Michael Joseph
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718183523
- ISBN
- 9780718183523
€ 9.99€ 9.50
€ 9.99
€ 9.50
Paperback. One of Britain's best-known politicians, Ukip leader Nigel Farage is here to stay.. so you might as well get to know him better! This book provides a unique view of the man likely to hold the balance of power for the next Prime Minister. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 118 x 16. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Publisher
- Prion Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853759246
- ISBN
- 9781853759246
€ 11.45
€ 11.45
Hardcover. Ever wanted to see Harry Hill's nuts? Fancy a cuppa with Karl Pilkington and his Clippable Coasters? Ever wondered how Michael Jackson defied gravity with his dance moves? Then read on! Num Pages: 208 pages, 200 col illus. BIC Classification: WHP; WHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 568. Some light shelf wear else as new,
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Harper
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- SKU
- KTG0003597
- ISBN
- 9780007362769
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
Hardcover. Enid Blyton's books are beloved the world over and The Famous Five have been the perennial favourite of her fans. Now, in this new series of Enid Blyton for Grown-Ups, George, Dick, Anne, Julian and Timmy confront possibly their toughest challenge yet: parenthood Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 200. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Quercus
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- SKU
- KTG0006220
- ISBN
- 9781786482280
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
Hardcover. Offers the essential DIY tips of the world's greatest writers. This book provides hints such as how to: replace a roof tile; remedy a squeaking floor board; remove a carpet stain and bleed a radiator, by writers, including Bronte, Shakespeare, Duras, Salinger and Paul Auster. Num Pages: 98 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Granta Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 98
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847080479
- ISBN
- 9781847080479
€ 14.99€ 11.86
€ 14.99
€ 11.86
Hardcover. Next in the Enid Blyton for Grown-Ups series Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786483867
- ISBN
- 9781786483867
€ 10.99€ 10.30
€ 10.99
€ 10.30
Hardcover. Enid Blyton's books are beloved the world over and The Famous Five have been the perennial favourite of her fans. Now, in this new series of Enid Blyton for Grown-Ups, George, Dick, Anne, Julian and Timmy confront a new challenge: is it possible to get a good gluten-free cream tea? Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 9. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publisher
- Quercus
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786482228
- ISBN
- 9781786482228
€ 9.99€ 9.50
€ 9.99
€ 9.50
Paperback. A playful look at nineteenth-century values and talking points, this dictionary will provide enduring entertainment and prove relevant even today. Series: Quirky Classics. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 151 x 2. Weight in Grams: 96.
- Publisher
- Alma Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847496836
- ISBN
- 9781847496836
€ 9.99€ 9.50
€ 9.99
€ 9.50
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: Dawn of the Dreadfuls (Quirk Classics...
Jane Austen, Steve Hockensmith
Paperback. Bennet sisters are enjoying a peaceful life in the English countryside. They idle away the days reading, gardening, practicing instruments, and daydreaming about future husbands-until a funeral at the local parish goes strangely and horribly awry. Suddenly corpses are springing from the soft earth-and only one family can stop them. Series: Quirk Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages, Two-Colour. BIC Classification: FK; WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Quirk Books,US
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- First Thus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594744549
- ISBN
- 9781594744549
€ 14.99€ 11.86
€ 14.99
€ 11.86
Paperback. The Lost Diaries is a wide-ranging anthology of the world's greatest diarists, each of them channelled onto paper through the considerable psychic force that is Craig Brown. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KRA0009171
- ISBN
- 9780007436491
€ 7.84
€ 7.84
Hardcover. From Sam Jordison, author of the bestselling Crap Towns series, comes I-SPY for Grown-ups. Series: I-SPY for Grown-ups. Num Pages: 56 pages, 25 col illus. BIC Classification: WHP; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 120 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008220679
- ISBN
- 9780008220679
€ 7.12
€ 7.12
Hardcover. Written by bestselling author Boris Starling, Teenagers is one of the first titles in the brand new Haynes Explains series Series: Mini Manual. Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 151 x 9. Weight in Grams: 183.
- Publisher
- Haynes Publishing UK
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785211034
- ISBN
- 9781785211034
€ 9.99€ 9.50
€ 9.99
€ 9.50
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies: The Classic Regency Romance - Now wit...
Jane Austen, Seth Grahame-Smith
Paperback. Features the text of Jane Austen's novel, "Pride and Prejudice" with scenes of bone crunching zombie action. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: FK; WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 135 x 24. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Quirk Books,US
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- SKU
- KTK0100282
- ISBN
- 9781594743344
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
Hardcover. A parody of the famous children's book, The Very Hungover Caterpillar tells the story of one man's attempts to shake off his hangover .. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 177 x 9. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Constable
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472117106
- ISBN
- 9781472117106
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
Hardcover. A brand new Enid Blyton for Grown-Ups, especially for Mother's Day! Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 5HM; WHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- Quercus
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786486868
- ISBN
- 9781786486868
€ 9.99€ 9.50
€ 9.99
€ 9.50