Ripley's Believe It or Not! 2026

Every year Ripley's Believe It or Not! storms the bestseller list as it unveils the latest collection of weird but true stories, bite-size, jaw-dropping facts, and amazing photographs gathered from all over the world.

This year...- Gasp at the paddle-steamer made entirely out of ice- Discover the whereabouts of the volcano that blasts out gold- Meet Fedy, the cross-eyed cat, who has 400,000 followers on Instagram- Visit the city of Chefhaouen in Morocco, where every building is painted blue- Shudder at the Australian mosquito that sucks blood from frogs' nostrilsAnd much, much more!

Ripley's Believe It or Not! is perfect for:

- Gifting moments: whether it's a kids stocking filler or an adult Secret Santa, give the gift of interesting facts this Christmas- Readers young and old: Got a trivia mad niece Or a pub-quiz-going father-in-law Either way, this is sure to delight readers of all ages!- Those with curious minds!
No Christmas can possibly be complete without Ripley's, the bestselling annual full of weird and but true stories and facts to delight both kids and adults!

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Praise for Ripley's Believe It Or Not!

'My grandson loves it - packed with weird and wonderful facts and vivid pictures that spark his curiosity!'

'Another brilliant Ripley's! Stunning visuals and unbelievable facts for every curious mind.'

'A family favourite - every year!'

'Fun, fascinating, and a little gross - a hit with kids and adults alike!'

'A Christmas morning must - pure excitement every year!'