Wide retro walnut bookshelf with nine Phantom Books, amber glass and vintage ceramic planter

Why have a normal notebook?

Phantom Books work exactly like regular daily planners, notebooks and sketchbooks. They’re just much better at making the person next to you look twice.

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Popular Phantom Books

Adults Acting Like Children

Apres 40

Apres 40

$35.00

Baby's First Horror

Beef Mode

Being Right

Bib Up

Bib Up

$35.00

Big Book of Dinosaurs (For Men)

Bumpy Donkeys

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Books for the Workplace
Humorous workplace books stacked flat on a walnut desk in a retro office.

Books for the Workplace

Books That Look Especially Concerning on a Coffee Table
Humorous books lying flat on a walnut coffee table in a retro living room.

Books That Look Especially Concerning on a Coffee Table

Cookbooks of Questionable Taste
The Sad Beige Diet and Meals That Use Every Pan You Own lying on a retro kitchen counter.

Cookbooks of Questionable Taste

For People Raising Other People
Parenting humor books lying on a walnut table in a retro kitchen.

For People Raising Other People

White Elephant & Gag Gifts
White elephant and gag gift books lying flat beside gift wrapping in a retro living room.

White Elephant & Gag Gifts

Questionable Self-Improvement
Questionable self-improvement books lying beside an exercise mat in a retro room.

Questionable Self-Improvement

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