Comics / Humor / Squib

A man makes a bet at a damp Christmas get-together. He bets a female academic that he can write a book too, even if he is not an intellectual. And then, of course, he is going to have to write that b …

Alex longs for knowing the world. A strong force makes him want to know more and more about him, his curiosity. But Alex doesn't know the world is even bigger and odd than what he could imagine. …

The Totes Ridictionary will help you survive life in a world where textmessage abbreviations and Twitter slang are dancing on the grave of the Oxford New English Dictionary. Everywhere you look – in …

The only useful clue leading back to a non-conventional superhero’s actions is a sparrow hawk’s feather (or Early Warbird), left behind as a kind of signature. Nobody can guess what’s beneath this am …

An adventure in the yellow sands of North Africa, following the coast of the blue sea toward Djibouti and Dire Dawa, Captain Koïnsky’s final destination. The journey features a colorful theater of ch …

In ‘Nursery Comedies, ‘ Lady Florence Eveleen Eleanore Olliffe Bell masterfully weaves a collection of whimsical yet poignant tales that delight both children and adults alike. Written in a lyrical a …

‘If the Waverley sank right now and I wanted to swim to the nearest land, how far would that be?’ ‘About a hundred yards, sur.’ ‘Amazing. Which way?’ ‘Down!’ True ‘Glesca’ humour and history combined …

In ‘The False Gods, ‘ George Horace Lorimer crafts a compelling narrative that intertwines themes of ambition, morality, and the quest for truth against a backdrop of early 20th-century America. The …

The Windsors are England’s most famous family, but what are they really like when they’re out of the public gaze? Behind closed doors in every Royal residence, from Buckingham Palace to Clarence Hous …

In ‘A Man Made of Money, ‘ Douglas William Jerrold delivers a sharp comedic critique of 19th-century notions surrounding wealth and social status. Through its engaging dialogue and lively characteriz …