I came across these over Christmas whilst on the hunt for a novelty present and ended up buying two of them for book-lovers. They were happy enough with their dead men bookmarks, and they are very quirky, although I don't necessarily think they're worth their RRP. Suck UK produces a range of novelty gift ideas, a few others of which I came across during the Christmas rush. This particular item is affectionately named 'Dead Mark', because it's basically a squashed yellow man, made of rubber, that'll keep your page. It comes packed in that air-tight plastic that's hard to open but it looks neat enough. His relatives, should you be interested in the range, ...  Read the complete review

SUCK UK specialise in frivolous little novelty toys at hiked-up prices, and the 'Dead Mark' bookmark is one such item. The bookmark is quite an amusing shape, taking the form of a little yellow plastic man whose legs and lower torso have been squished, as if by the closing of a particularly heavy book, with two thirds of the bookmark being completely flat Wile-E-Coyote style (as you would expect for a functioning bookmark), with one flat leg twisted round the wrong way, whilst one upper arm and Mark's head are three-dimensional, as if the little character is still trying to drag himself out from between the heavy pages. It's certainly an amusing concept, and ...  Read the complete review