In Europe released via Dragnet (a trademark of Sony, Dragnet release nr. 50)
It took five weeks to record. A limited European version was released with a black sleeve and including a crossbuster logo sticker with the dates of the European Tour on the back.
On March 3rd 1998, Stranger Than Fiction officially becomes Bad Religion's first gold album (over half a million copies sold in the US).
All the images in the booklet and on the front/back cover come from issues of Popular Science magazine.