FREAKS & SIDESHOWS
For fans of carnivals, circuses, sideshows, and human oddities.
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Carny Folk: The World's Weirdest Sideshow Acts
$14.95Incredible. Remarkable. Shocking. All True. Learn More -
Carny Sideshows: Weird Wonders of the Midway
$14.95Step right up, Ladies and Germs, and feast your eyes on the incomparable wonders of a hidden world! Be astonished! amazed! disgusted! by brazen acts of self-destruction that no natural human body should be able to withstand! Learn More -
Chang and Eng: A Novel
$16.00History’s most famous twins. Born in Siam in 1811—on a squalid houseboat on the Mekong River—Chang and Eng Bunker were international celebrities before the age of twenty. Learn More -
Drew Friedman's Sideshow Freaks
$19.95Melvin Burkhart the Anatomical Wonder; Zip the Pinhead; Chang and Eng, the original Siamese twins; Johnny Eck, the King of the Freaks; Koo Koo the Birdgirl; and 45 more fascinating sideshow freaks both famous and obscure are immortalized in Drew Friedman’s delightful portraits. Learn More -
Freak Babylon: An Illustrated History of Teratology And Freakshows
$17.95FREAK BABYLON is a sometimes startling, sometimes disturbing documentary of the history of one of mankind’s most fascinating sciences – teratology – and its shadowy cultural correlative, the Freakshow, from ancient times to the present day. Learn More -
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Harry Houdini: The Legend of the World's Greatest Escape Artist
$18.95This illustrated biography of Harry Houdini combines original artwork and archival artifacts—including photographs, playbills and posters, letters, and even some of Houdini’s own stage props—to bring the story of the world’s greatest escape artist to life. Learn More
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