Jade's Picks

The Stranger by Albert Camus is a profound exploration of existentialism and the human condition, centring around the life of Meursault, an ordinary man living in Algiers. Meursault's life takes an unexpected turn when he becomes involved in a random act of violence on a sun-soaked Algerian beach, leading him into a spiral of events that force him to confront...

Dune Messiah, the extraordinary sequel to the critically acclaimed Dune—often hailed as the greatest science fiction novel of all time—takes readers on a dramatic journey into the depths of political intrigue, betrayal, and the human spirit. Twelve years after his triumphant victory over House Harkonnen, Paul Atreides rules as Emperor from the desert planet Arrakis, the epicentre of the universe's...

Jujutsu Kaisen, Vol. 1 by Gege Akutami introduces readers to the gripping world of jujutsu sorcery and supernatural battles. This first volume sets the stage for an explosive adventure that intertwines the fate of humans and cursed spirits. In a world where cursed spirits, malevolent entities born from human negative emotions, prey on the unsuspecting, fragments of the legendary demon...

A stunning tour de force filled with transcendent awe and wonder, Hyperion is a masterwork of science fiction that resonates with excitement and invention, the first volume in a remarkable epic by the multiple-award-winning author of The Hollow Man.On the world called Hyperion, beyond the reach of galactic law, waits a creature called the Shrike. There are those who worship it. There are...

Prepare to be transported back to the world of Westeros with George R.R. Martin's A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, a thrilling prequel to the epic A Song of Ice and Fire series. A century before the events of A Game of Thrones, the realm is roiled by political intrigue, noble quests, and the lingering influence of the Targaryen dynasty....

Vagabond (VIZBIG Edition), Vol. 1 by Takehiko Inoue is a visually stunning and deeply philosophical journey into the heart of Japan's samurai era. This special edition compiles three volumes into one, presenting Inoue’s masterful storytelling and artistry with additional prestige treatment, including bonus content, color pages, storyboard samples, and more. Real-life figure Miyamoto Musashi, the central character, stands as the...

THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE MARTIAN • Soon to be a major motion picture starring Ryan Gosling, directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, with a screenplay by Drew Goddard A lone astronaut must save the earth from disaster in this “propulsive” (Entertainment Weekly), cinematic thriller full of suspense, humour, and fascinating science. HUGO...

Who can come up with the most hilariously obscene answers in this party game? 4-20+ Players  |  30-90 Mins  |  Ages 17+ Features: Hand Management, Player Judge, Simultaneous Action Selection Theme: Card Game, Humor, Mature / Adult, Party Game, Print & Play Description: Cards Against Humanity is a party game for horrible people. Unlike most of the party games you've...

The Fellowship of the Ring is the first part of J.R.R. Tolkien's epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings. Impossible to describe in a few words, J.R.R. Tolkien's great work of imaginative fiction has been labelled both a heroic romance and a classic fantasy fiction. By turns comic and homely, epic and diabolic, the narrative moves through countless changes of...

Play as the Fellowship or Sauron and attempt to determine the fate of Middle-earth. 2 Players | 30+ Mins | Ages 10+ Features: Area Majority / Influence, Hand Management, Income, Layering, Market, Modular Board, Multi-Use Cards, Once-Per-Game Abilities, Open Drafting, Point to Point Movement, Race, Relative Movement, Set Collection, Sudden Death Ending, Tags, Take That, Tech Trees / Tech Tracks,...

"At some level, all American childhoods are the same, which probably explains our lasting love affair with Calvin and Hobbes." —The Washington Post. Calvin and Hobbes is unquestionably one of the most popular comic strips of all time. The imaginative world of a boy and his real-only-to-him tiger first appeared in 1985 and could be read in more than 2,400...

The complete box set of George R. R. Martin’s internationally bestselling series A Song of Ice and Fire, the greatest fantasy epic of the modern age. George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series has set the benchmark for contemporary epic fantasy. Labelled by Time magazine as one of the top 100 most influential people in the world,...

The Return of the King is the third part of J. R. R. Tolkien's epic masterpiece The Lord of the Rings. Impossible to describe in a few words, J. R. R. Tolkien's great work of imaginative fiction has been labelled both a heroic romance and a classic fantasy fiction. By turns comic and homely, epic and diabolic, the narrative moves...

The Two Towers is the second part of J.R.R. Tolkien's epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings. Impossible to describe in a few words, J.R.R. Tolkien's great work of imaginative fiction has been labelled both a heroic romance and a classic fantasy fiction. By turns comic and homely, epic and diabolic, the narrative moves through countless changes of scene and...

What The Lord of the Rings is to fantasy, Dune is to science fiction. Presenting one of the most influential works of all time, which has inspired countless other stories for more than half a century, this is an awe-inspiring world, and a story of truly epic scope. 'An astonishing science fiction phenomenon' - Washington Post 'I know nothing comparable...

The Art and Soul of Dune: Part Two captures the breathtaking behind-the-scenes journey behind the making of Dune: Part Two, director Denis Villeneuve’s sequel to his six-time Oscar-winning film adaptation of author Frank Herbert’s science fiction classic. Written by Dune: Part Two executive producer Tanya Lapointe (The Art and Soul of Dune), this visually dazzling exploration of the filmmaking process...