Humorous fiction Books

Eine Erzählung über sogenannte Traumjobs, umtriebige Kleingeister und Abenteuerreisen:Franziska sucht nach ihrem Glück in der Arbeitswelt, nach einem passenden Job, einer Nische, wo sie sich vorstellen kann zu bleiben. Ein paar ihrer Freunde sagen "Das...

Impénétrables raconte, en trois actes et une introduction, les difficultés d'un homme à comprendre qu'il existe autant de définitions du bien et du mal qu'il y a d'êtres humains sur Terre.L'auteur a voulu parler du bien, du mal et de la subjectivité...

En trois actes, le dimanche absurde d'un jeune homme vivant une vie matériellement très confortable et se rendant compte des entraves qu'il s'est lui-même posées pour en arriver là.Entrez, c'est ouvert ! est une première pièce. Derrière une modernisation...

The object of desire at the heart of ‘The Jaguar Men of Kiziba’ is the last King of Rwanda’s Jaguar Mk5 coupé. Based on a true story, it includes Princess Margaret’s state visit to Uganda. The main character’s...

Get to know the hilarious and sexy Carolina crew in this small-town series of hot romantic comedies. Your next addiction starts here:The Fix - Book 1 (Laney and Nate)The Spark - Book 2 (Fiona and Mark)THE FIXMy life is a friggin’...

End Times Are Here! Now you can eat whatever you want and not care if you gain weight.Autumn, a food and wine obsessed ad executive (who for the purpose of this retelling asked to be portrayed as drool-inducing hot with kick-ass ninja skills), has just...

"Monica De Vargas clearly knows the ad game and she turns that insider's view into a fascinating and funny novel. I loved it."- Diane Brady, former senior vice president, Grey Advertising"Anything that makes our clients happy, makes us happy!"So say the...

Love, death, sex, homework--it's all part of the same problem when you're sixteen. Tony Vivamano steps out of the shower--steaming hot naked--and tries to eat a roast beef sandwich while he shaves and admires his muscles. It's clear to...

In this, Theodore Dalrymple’s second collection of short stories, he begins to let his imagination run. The absurdity of modern life is fully laid bare when taken to extremes. You will laugh through your tears. ***Satire is prophecy.—...

Doesn’t it seem as if someone issues a new apocalypse prediction every week? Y2K? The Mayan apocalypse? The Rapture? Doesn’t it seem endless? As opposed to the traditional trend of post-apocalyptic literature, Apocalypse All the Time is...

IN BOOK 6 OF THE TOTLANDIA SERIES:Winter’s chill isn’t just in the air. It also runs through the veins of all the women in the Pacific Heights Moms & Tots Club…Besides dealing with the politics of the Pacific Heights Moms &...

ZOMBIE MUNCHKINS!TURD-FLINGING FLATHEADS!EVIL CORPORATE CONSPIRACIES!DELICIOUS MEXICAN FOOD! OZ IS REAL! Magic is real! The gate is really in Kansas! And America is finally allowing Earth tourists to visit this weird-ass, mysterious land. But when Gene...

A demented fairy tale about a pickle, a pancake, and the apocalypse. It is Gaston Glew's sixteenth Sad Day - the sixteenth anniversary of the saddest day of his life: his day of birth - and his parents have just committed suicide. Fed up with the...

When Dale Alden of the Duxbury Historical Preservation Society awakes on the morningbefore Thanksgiving, there's a turkey hanging from a tree in his backyard, a duckhanging from a rope in his fridge, an ill-tempered farmer in his bedroom, cops on...

The Rampaging Fuckers of Everything on the Crazy Shitting Planet of the Vomit Atmosphere is a collection of three short novels by a master of satire. Mykle Hansen's subversive tales capture the smugness of mainstream culture. He thrusts his characters...

Highly praised by leading critics on its first publication, this collection of some of Fred Urquhart’s most subtle and skilful stories depicts the lives of a variety of Scottish characters, at home and abroad. He deals with social class and...

Half a dozen young men find themselves at the end of their university years facing the awful prospect that they must now support themselves. They decide to found an Ideal Commonwealth, in the Navigator Islands - Samoa (where, by a wonderful coincidence,...

Two primary schools face each other across the river; one outstanding, the other inclusive.At precisely 8am, Margaret Jones' hire car draws up outside Marsh Street Primary. The beleaguered inspector is being quality assured by two senior colleagues...

What if you lost over ten years of your life... and found out that you're extremely single, your own cat hates you, and your biggest commitment is to Netflix? I'm Lucy. Out-of-work actress, part-time princess impersonator, Dorito enthusiast. Oh, and...

The title of this book will have Beatles fans scratching their heads.They know well that John Lennon lost his life outside his home in the Dakota Building in New York City on December 8th, 1980, so where does his life in the 21st Century make sense?In...

Serge Storms, the history-loving, letter-writing, possibly certifiable serial killer, returns for another adventure.This time the one-man crime spree swings through Florida before settling down in Miami Beach to launch his long-overdue offbeat travel...

When serial-killing local historian Serge Storms is off his meds, no one is safe – not Russian hoods, Jamaican mobsters, spoiled frat boys, women's book clubs, down-and-out drug dealers, bad Vegas-rejected local lounge acts . . .Even less so...

When escaped serial killer, Jack Schmitt suffers a fittingly horrific death in the sewer tunnels beneath Butte County, California, the shit hits the fan for the local sheriff's department and Schmitt's nemesis, FBI agent Susan Hannigan! A horrifying...

We, the people, are conditioned to secure what's considered to be the American dream. Pay college tuition. Earn scholarships and grant money to cover the price tag. Take the unpopular route of applying for student loans at ridiculous interest rates...

Fallen Answers is the fourth book of the Memorable Fancies series: a thousand very brief pieces of fiction, nonfiction, metafiction, and wondrous miscellany on many different themes, most of them keying off a brief quotation from contemporary and recent...

The good folk of Perpetuity Valley, Wyoming, have a secret. These modern-day citizens aren't just descended from the original settlers -- they actually are the original settlers. They trekked here by wagon train in 1846, and for some mysterious...

THREE TROUBLED STRANGERS… find themselves in a dire predicament - drowning in spiraling debt through a succession of poor decisions and rotten judgment.A BUNGLED SUICIDE ATTEMPT… unites Harry, Milly and Noah in their time of need. But from...

Four men conspire to come up with a scheme – that really only empties their bank accounts – so each can go out on an extravagant date with Clover, the Woman of Their Dreams.During the dates, each masquerades as a rich and important man to...

If H.H. Lomax is to be believed, his toothache started the chain of events leading to the most infamous gunfight in all of the Old West. On top of that, he claims to have fired the first shot in the Mix-Up at the O.K. Corral. Whether rustling cats or...

Many say Tess is the fifth horseman of the apocalypse. The weapons she uses does not leave the pain of a bullet, bow, or sword; it leaves pain of a different kind. She leaves misery in the lives of her prey. In her arsenal she carries strife, discord,...

What’s a millionaire bachelor to do?  Join the army—with his butler!Captain Willard Phule is the only officer in the Space Legion with his own butler, but Beeker has stuck with him through thick and thin.  Which is why Phule simply...

TheResilientJohn T. Sully was always content with living his life on his own. Without knowing it, Sully had waited his whole life to find this girl. His friends had been the only people he had been willing to kill for, until he met Alexa. What happens...

Nathan Roberts is an ordinary family man who one day, while taking a walk, finds himself being approached by the son of God. This new found friend is not Jesus but rather is Jesus’s older brother, Marvin. Nathan’s humdrum life is turned...

If you think you’re looking like the picture on your driver’s license, I’ve got a solution for you. Follow me to the Upson Downes, a place where you’ll cancel golf games on weekends in order to play tennis or attend a couple of...

“Veni, Vidi, Vici taps into the human desire to connect with the animal world nicely. Jackson knows her subject intimately, and that comes through loud and clear in Veni’s story.”BlueInk ReviewFour Stars (out of Five)“Jackson uses a simple,...

Chucky and his zany friends have known each other forever, but they don't get together as much as they would like. Life got in the way. It happens. So to correct this grievous injustice, he inspires the gang to get together for a festive group vacation...

She's baaaaack!!! Joining her on this new adventure is her old friend Sarge and her ever faithful and still obnoxious Cock-A-Poo, Lucey. When a lapse in judgment lands her in trouble with the law, her notoriety gets the attention of some unsavory...

Most stories are categorized as fiction or non-fiction. "ONCE UPON A TIME WHEN TOBACCO WAS GOOD" is neither fiction nor non-fiction. It is both. The methods and techniques of raising tobacco during the 1940's and 1950's are not only extremely interesting...

A four-thousand-year-old prophecy warned that when mankind had made certain advances over nature, it would face an unstoppable tide of evil unless certain bizarre events came to pass.   Jake King, an American forestry consultant, chanced upon a...

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Pictures For The Mind�������s Eye: Including Subjects Both Humorous And Grave is a book written by Edwin Davis and published in 1861. It is a collection of short stories and essays that aim to stimulate the reader's imagination and create vivid mental...

Ca Ira: A Novel is a historical fiction novel written by William Dugas Trammell and published in 1874. The story is set during the French Revolution and follows the life of a young aristocrat named Marie de St. Cyr. Marie is forced to flee her home in...

""The Rose And The Ring, Or The History Of Prince Giglio And Prince Bulbo: A Fireside Pantomime For Great And Small Children"" is a classic children's book written by Michael Angelo Titmarsh and first published in 1855. The book tells the story of two...