Ryan Stuart Dedications are perhaps the most curious part of a book. A whole page is devoted upfront to a few words that may well be a private message in a work intended for the public.

"For Toast, the cat, who was no help at all," reads the dedication page of researcher Jonathan Saha's book, Colonizing Animals. A picture of the... Of all the people in Jonathan Saha's life worth ...

Not a lot of writers are so interesting that even their dedication page is hilariously weird, but there goes Bob Dylan giving a special thanks at the top of his book to "all the crew at Dunkin ...

the kids' father and my dear friend," she wrote in the same dedication. "I wish Donald nothing but the best, and I know he feels the same way toward me." Inside the book, Ivana Trump wrote as well ...

Saha's cat "was no help at all," reads the dedication page in Colonizing Animals which ... "It felt appropriate to dedicate the book to the animal who had the biggest impact on my life," Saha ...