Self-Help Books, etc. for 4E Characters

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knightsfyre

Jun 23, 2008 18:39:15
I was pondering the list of upcoming 4th Ed-related products when my mind jumped the track and I got wondering about what kind of books a publishing house within the D&D world might publish.


Here's what I've come up with so far:

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Current selections from the Bards & Nobles Books publications catalog:

"The Adventurers" series (vocational and self-improvement books for heroes)
  • Everything I Ever Needed To Know, I Learned From Worshiping Bahamut: Life Lessons For Clerics
  • How To Win Battles and Influence Empires: The Fighter's Life
  • The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Paladins
  • Zen & the Art of Two-Weapon Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Ranger Values
  • The Tao of Rogues
  • Chicken Soup For The Warlock Soul
  • Leadership Secrets of the Inspirational Warrior: A Warlord's Guide To Success
  • Awaken the Wizard Within
  • Let The Music Play: Sheet Music For Bards [coming soon]


New in our "Travel and Tourism" section:
  • The Astral Sea on Five Gold Pieces A Day
  • The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Abyss
  • Fodor's Shadowfell
  • The "Points of Light" Atlas and Gazetteer


Still available:
  • Small Is Beautiful: A Halfling's Story of Overcoming Adversity
  • The Underling's Way: A Reference Manual For Minions
  • I'm Okay, You're Undead
  • 99 Tankards of Ale on the Wall and Other Classic Tavern Songs
  • How To Remove Bloodstains, and Other Cleaning Tips For Heroes


This month's Children's Literature selections:
  • "I'm A Monster ... Rrarrgh!": The Little Gnome That Could
  • A Is For Abomination: A Child's First Alphabet
  • Horton Hears A Harpy


And the newest title from Orcus' Book Club:

"The Secret" (released in association with the Church of Vecna)

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>> Anyone else have titles to add to the catalog?
#2

Tiberien

Jun 23, 2008 23:58:38
On the magazine rack:

1. Lorien House - Artistic portraits of the elven body. With "articles" for the sophisticated reader.
2. Earth - a collection of articles and adventures for the players of SRPG's (Scientific Role Playing Games)
3. Better Castles and Dungeons - a home improvement monthly
4. Rage: High Fashion for Tieflings
5. Srying - Because inquiring minds want to know

In Linguistics:
1. Orcish for Dummies
2. A Travelers Guide to Infernal

Non-Fiction

1. How to cook four hundred humans. A stone giant's guide to better cuisine. (thanks to the Simpsons for inspiration)
2. Greywolf's Guide to Military Hardware
3. Better BBQ'ing with friends. A Dragon's guide to the best feeding locations and recipes.

Fiction

1. Bigby goes to the Faire (Children's)
2. The Incubus (Romance)
#3

pigknight

Jun 24, 2008 15:49:18
On the "magazine" rack (two jokes in 1 sentece):
-Playelf (We all know people read it for the articles)
-Tent-house ('cause all adventurer's use tents)