Medallion Status: True Stories from Secret Rooms
By: John Hodgman
4.15
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
After spending most of his twenties pursuing a career as a literary agent, John Hodgman decided to …
Want to Read $ 13.99"And you are forced to say, "No. I have to get back to my family. This is the most convenient time for me to have him poisoned." And you know you are a monster after all, a sick animal that no one has the decency to put down."-John Hodgman, Medallion Status: True Stories from Secret Rooms
"And you are forced to say, "No. I have to get back to my family. This is the most convenient time for me to have him poisoned." And you know you are a monster after all, a sick animal that no one has the decency to put down."-John Hodgman, Medallion Status: True Stories from Secret Rooms
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1. The Unsettlers: In Search of the Good Life in Today's America
By: Mark Sundeen
3.77
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
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2. How Did You Get This Number
By: Sloane Crosley
3.94
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3. Hail to the Chin: Further Confessions of a B Movie Actor
By: Bruce Campbell , Craig Sanborn
4.23
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4. Silver Screen Fiend: Learning About Life from an Addiction to Film
By: Patton Oswalt
4.01
Format: 30 pages, ebook
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5. The Star Cross (Star Cross, #1)
By: Raymond L. Weil
3.73
Format: 48 pages,
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6. I Am America
By: Stephen Colbert , Glenn Eichler , Tom Purcell , Paul Dinello , Frank Lesser , Allison Silverman , None , None , Michael Brumm , None , None , None , None , None
3.83
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Congratulations--just by opening the cover of this book you became 25% more patriotic. From Stephen… read more
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By: Nick Offerman
3.73
Format: None pages, Hardcover
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By: Patton Oswalt
3.62
Format: 176 pages,
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9. Raw Dog: The Naked Truth About Hot Dogs
By: Jamie Loftus
3.92
Format: 301 pages, Hardcover
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10. Fantastic Four, Vol. 1: Whatever Happened to the Fantastic Four?
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3.95
Format: 152 pages, Paperback
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11. Every Man for Himself and God Against All: A Memoir
By: Werner Herzog
4.25
Format: 367 pages, Kindle Edition
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12. Misfit: Growing Up Awkward in the '80s
By: Gary Gulman
4.14
Format: 289 pages, Hardcover
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13. Sure, I'll Join Your Cult: A Memoir of Mental Illness and the Quest to Belong Anywhere
By: Maria Bamford
3.77
Format: 287 pages, Hardcover
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14. The Captain and the Glory
By: Dave Eggers
3.42
Format: 114 pages, Hardcover
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"The Most Foul were surprised and crestfallen for many minutes, finding it hard to believe that a man who had baldly stated, every day of his life, that no one was more important than himself, had in …"-Dave Eggers, The Captain and the Glory
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15. This Isn't Happening: Radiohead's "Kid A" and the Beginning of the 21st Century
By: Steven Hyden
3.69
Format: 244 pages, Hardcover
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16. Unreliable Narrator: Me, Myself, and Impostor Syndrome
By: Aparna Nancherla
3.60
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
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17. Failure Is An Option: An Attempted Memoir
By: H. Jon Benjamin
3.68
Format: 245 pages, Hardcover
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18. Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever
By: Matt Singer
4.06
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
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19. Ballpark: Baseball in the American City
By: Paul Goldberger
4.32
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
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20. Shit, Actually: The Definitive, 100% Objective Guide to Modern Cinema
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"From this point on, Edward is just constantly staring at Bella around corners and peeking at her from under manholes and disguising himself as a potted plant so he can watch her pee. Heads up: your c…"-Lindy West, Shit, Actually: The Definitive, 100% Objective Guide to Modern Cinema
"Chris Tucker gives Jackie Chan his LAPD ID and tells him to pretend to be LAPD if anything goes sideways in the Foo Chow restaurant. Jackie Chan looks at the ID with Chris Tucker’s picture on it and …"-Lindy West, Shit, Actually: The Definitive, 100% Objective Guide to Modern Cinema
21. No Crying in Baseball: The Inside Story of A League of Their Own: Big Stars, Dugout Drama, and a Home Run for Hollywood
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3.69
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22. Look Alive Out There
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Format: 256 pages, None
From the New York Times-bestselling author Sloane Crosley comes Look Alive Out There―a brand-new co… read more
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"I think by now we can all agree that the foundation of world travel goes something like "Bring a cardigan."-Sloane Crosley, Look Alive Out There
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23. Joyful Recollections of Trauma
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4.23
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
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"I didn’t need a girlfriend when I had Blockbuster."-Paul Scheer, Joyful Recollections of Trauma
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24. Cold
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Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
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Format: 569 pages, Kindle Edition
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"Sometimes the Force challenges us," the older woman said. "And we don't find out until later why we had to suffer. Every setback contains hidden blessings."-Delilah S. Dawson, Black Spire (Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, #2)
"I get it." She nodded at Grana. "Keeping your head down is a good way to stay safe. You avoid trouble." ..... "But if you keep letting bullies bully other people, eventually they run out of other peo…"-Delilah S. Dawson, Black Spire (Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, #2)
26. How to Stay Productive When the World Is Ending: Productivity, Burnout, and Why Everyone Needs to Relax More Except You
By: Reductress
3.47
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
A biting humor collection about the cult of productivity and the feeling of impending doom that com… read more
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27. Medallion Status: True Stories from Secret Rooms
By: John Hodgman
4.15
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
After spending most of his twenties pursuing a career as a literary agent, John Hodgman decided to … read more
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"And you are forced to say, "No. I have to get back to my family. This is the most convenient time for me to have him poisoned." And you know you are a monster after all, a sick animal that no one has…"-John Hodgman, Medallion Status: True Stories from Secret Rooms
28. Comedy Book: How Comedy Conquered Culture―and the Magic That Makes It Work
By: Jesse David Fox
4.18
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Named a Most Anticipated Book by Vulture , Elle, Chicago Tribune, The Millions , and Lit Hub " C… read more
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29. From the Oasthouse
By: Alan Partridge
4.43
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
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30. Comedy Bang! Bang! The Podcast: The Book
By: Scott Aukerman
4.44
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From Scott Aukerman and the comedic geniuses who created the Comedy Bang! Bang! podcast comes a boo… read more
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31. Hello, Friends!: Stories of Dating, Destiny, and Day Jobs
By: Dulce Sloan
3.93
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
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"Duce. Don't you do that. You will get in trouble and it'll prove them right in their own mind. Say something that's gonna hurt their feelings instead."-Dulce Sloan, Hello, Friends!: Stories of Dating, Destiny, and Day Jobs
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