Publications International Ltd.
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The Book of Strange but True Science: Big Book of Amazing Discoveries
4.7/5
reader rating · 1,145 ratingsThe Book of Strange but True Science is a 632-page hardcover reference compendium from Publications International, Ltd., published in December 2019, packed with over 300 articles spanning topics from quantum teleportation and plate tectonics to the science of the curveball and the IQ test. This review is based on the book's contents and structure as described by published sources, not hands-on use.
Reviewed Jul 21, 2026

The Book of Extraordinary Facts: Big Book of Pop Culture, History, Crime
4.7/5
reader rating · 3,196 ratingsPublications International Ltd.'s The Book of Extraordinary Facts is a wide-ranging, 704-page hardcover trivia compendium published in 2012, covering pop culture, history, nature, technology, food, sports, art, religion, crime, and the outright weird — designed to engage curious adults and trivia enthusiasts for hours of browsing.
Reviewed Apr 2, 2026
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