Company Research Report: Quirk Books
Company Overview
- Name: Quirk Books
- Mission of the Company: Quirk Books is committed to publishing seriously entertaining, engaging, and unconventional books for adults and children across a variety of genres.
- Founded: 2002
- Founders: No information is available.
- Key People in the Company: No information is available.
- Headquarters: 215 Church Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106
- Number of Employees: No information is available.
- Revenue of the Company: No information is available.
- Notable Publications: The company is known for best-selling titles such as "Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children", Grady Hendrix’s novels including "My Best Friend’s Exorcism" and "The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires", the mash-up "Pride & Prejudice & Zombies", "The Baby Owner’s Manual", and "The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook" series. Their books are distributed worldwide by Penguin Random House and available wherever books are sold.
Products
Product Offerings
1. Books for Adults and Children
- Description: A wide range of entertaining and unconventional books spanning multiple genres.
2. Genres:
- Fiction
- Horror
- Humour
- Kids Fiction and Nonfiction
- Parenting
- Pop Culture
- Reference & Non-Fiction
- Romance
Key Features
- Unconventional Storylines: Known for their quirky and unique narratives.
- Diverse Categories: Offers books across a wide variety of categories from horror to children's books.
- Unique Titles: Books often have eccentric and catchy titles that appeal to a broad audience.
Recent Developments
New Releases
- "Dog’s First Baby" by Natalie Nelson
- "The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires" by Grady Hendrix
- "My Best Friend’s Exorcism" by Grady Hendrix
- "Horrorstör" by Grady Hendrix
- "Paperbacks from Hell" by Grady Hendrix
New Partnerships
- Distribution: Continues partnership with Penguin Random House for worldwide distribution.
Recent Initiatives
- Quirk Holiday Mall 2024: A series of blog posts featuring book recommendations for holiday gifts, highlighting various book categories specific to different audiences, including children’s books and stocking stuffers under $15.
- Special Releases: Includes unique themes such as White Elephant Gifts, and literary analysis books like those covering Taylor Swift’s lyrics.
No information is available for key people, revenue, number of employees, or specific new features added to existing products outside the current releases.