A whimsical crash course on how to talk, act, and dress like a smart person features a wealth of entertaining anecdotes and helpful lists that counsel readers on everything from personal style to sounding smart during a date. Original. 50,000 first printing.

A compilation of miscellaneous facts, trivia, and misconceptions using a format from the journal 'Mental Floss' about such diverse topics as American presidents, sports records, criminal trials, popular music, and famous authors.

First account of the most valuable haul in British criminal history, the Brinks Mat robbery of 1983

Presents a compilation of facts about a diversity of topics which can be used to enliven conversation and impress others at social events.

A tongue-in-cheek tribute to some of humanity's most notorious figures, acts, and creations is culled from the popular magazine and includes such lists as the world's six most extravagant tombs, the five laziest kings, and history's most outrageous hoaxes. Original. 75,000 first printing.

An upbeat compendium of trivia and factoids helps readers to better participate in and understand intellectual conversation, introducing a wide range of topics in a range of fields from science and history to philosophy and literature. Original. 25,000 first printing.

An entertaining and informative compilation of trivia presents a wide variety of lists that encompass virtually very subject, ranging from history to science and economics and featuring such offbeat categories as 'geniuses who died paupers,' 'poems nobody understands,' and 'explorers who fell short of their destinations but got credit anyway.' Original.