Humorous fiction Books

Are you ready for some shaking up?What kind of teacher do you think Mrs. Nut is? Is she mean, or is she just loco? Mrs. Nut, a fourth grade teacher, is a teacher who is upset all of the time. She does not allow any of her students to clean their glasses...

Furloughed airline pilot finds himself involved in a small town 'freeby' newspaper.

This volume contains Stephen Leacock's collection of short stories, "Winsome Winnie And Other New Nonsense Novels" (first published in 1920). These wonderful and comical tales will appeal to fans of Leacock's work, and would make for worthy additions to...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...

In the form of a biography, the reader follows a fictional friend of Street named 'Tubby'. Street offers an apology at the start for the lack of life that Tubby has had and how the reader will not be interested in any of it. The book highlights the...

The Book of Bob, A quadrilogy: Not your grandfather's paradoxes!Prepare to be taken on a journey vanquishing all previous concepts of time travel and the paradoxes long associated with it.Aaron Hodges is abruptly pulled from his timeline into the...

Ce livre est une satire du roman gothique populaire du XVIIIe siècle. L'auteur, Laurent Bordelon, raconte l'histoire de M. Oufle, un jeune homme qui devient obsédé par les livres sur la magie et l'occulte. Cela le conduit à imaginer des monstres et des...

Dieses Buch ist eine Sammlung von Kurzgeschichten und Satiren aus der Zeit des deutschen Kaiserreichs. Mit Witz und Ironie kritisiert der Autor das politische System und die gesellschaftlichen Verhältnisse seiner Zeit. Auch heute noch lesenswert.This...

Ein humorvolles Stück über die Schwierigkeiten der Liebe und der Verwandtschaft, das die Zuschauer gekonnt auf die Schippe nimmt.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as...

Follow Mrs. Brown on her travels to Paris in this humorous and entertaining story by Arthur Sketchley, with illustrations by George Rose. A delightful read for anyone who loves travel and comedy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally...

A collection of satirical essays, short stories, and poems that lampooned the political and social trends of its time. Written during the early years of the United States, it is a witty and insightful commentary on the changing nature of American society...

This satirical novel follows the lives of a wealthy family during the early 20th century. Harry Leon Wilson skewers the excesses and follies of the upper classes with his witty prose and incisive social commentary. The novel's themes of greed, ambition,...

Enter Bridget is a hilarious and heartfelt novel that follows the misadventures of a young British girl as she journeys to America in search of a better life. Through her witty observations and charming demeanor, Bridget quickly captures the hearts of...

A satirical novel about the women's rights movement in America, written by the hugely popular humorist Marietta Holley. Using her trademark wit and humor, Holley explores the challenges faced by women in the 19th century and advocates for their full...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

Michael thought his days as a playboy were over, but that was before he had three women knocking at his door claiming he was the father of their child. Now he's faced with three kids he never knew he had, getting married in a week, and a best friend with...

Hailed by the Dog Doo Times as "the greatest political artist that the animal kingdom has yet produced." Wilson T. has truly marked his territory in bold yellow as a writer of the short story genre. Wilson's work remains popular with both canines and...

In rural Buford, Alabama, Elba Rae Van Oaks has two options after a messy confrontation with her nemesis takes place in the faculty lounge of the local elementary school: resign her long-held position teaching fifth grade, or submit to mandated...

Petter Grenager is an anti-hero in the tradition of Dostoevsky's "Ridiculous Man," an existential being who decides to do away with himself for "lack of drama," for having led a trivial life, for "no reasons worthy of the act." "Mediocrity runs in our...

The various thoughts and stories from this beautiful mind are truly gratifying. You'll want more and more, although you won't know why. For example: It started with one little house. Then we added a fence around the house. Then we built another house,...

Dinner with vegetarian gangsta-rappers? Temper tantrums over "old school" designer logos? A last minute curling-iron crisis? All in a day's work for 27 year old Grace Daniels, the unwitting guardian to Maddy Malone, Hollywood's next teenage it-girl...

Archibald Sinclair Cholmondeley (pronounced Chumley) is an ill educated, but picaresque, street-wise youth, who sees himself as a composite character of his boyhood heroes-Robin Hood and The Saint.Archie is an opportunist, who never passes up a chance to...

A laugh out loud story about a lovable, dysfunctional family, a fallen preacher, a wife abuser, and how two unfortunate looking children handle situations. Walking Ivy's Path is a humorous story about a chubby red-haired girl and a lankly fuzzy-haired...

Have you ever wanted to be someone else? What if you could temporarily become whatever alter ego you selected through the magic of professional costume make-up artistry a la 'Mrs. Doubtfire?" You could achieve the Modern American Dream of advancing...

Lucifer, a benevolent devil if ever there was one, wishes to save an increasingly despoiled Earth. But how will he deal with the planet's most rapacious vermin-namely human(un)kind-who are beginning to encroach upon the sacred precincts of Hell?Lucifer...

This is the tale of a gay man's bizarre and sometimes humorous adventures in the very competitive world of advertising. He describes his unusual ways of dealing with competition both before and after entering the business world.

A dark cloud of sin hangs over the puritanical village of Omer, a town lost to history and bound there by the stifling doctrine of its evil pastor, Icabod Kroll. Under the pretense of a curse, and encouraged by Kroll, the pilgrims of the town shun Eva...

Matt Dickens' substance abuse problem has opened his eyes to things he once took for granted.He feels he's being mistreated, so he becomes irate, terribly rabid and malicious, spewing anger and wrecking havoc in the most ominous ways.Matt sees his...

Ever dream of having your own boat and living aboard? Just cutting your ties to the humdrum existence, the "same old, same old" that land dwelling represents? The Liveaboards is a contemporary fiction romance about people who are adventuresome or...

'A homeless schizophrenic hallucinates."

Marlene D. Morèl is an emotionally troubled Chinese-American teenage girl growing up in Utopia-Zurich, Switzerland. To avoid her drunk, abusive father, who is the Swiss version of Oscar Wilde and her American mother, a has-been soap opera star, who has...

It's time to select the young ladies of Dorchester County, South Carolina, who will make their debuts to society in 1991. Prior to the selection meeting by the much revered Magnolia Ball Committee, we meet seven of the most powerful members and learn...

Jack Dotson finally has everything he wants: the promotion he's spent years working for, a house in a trendy neighborhood near downtown Louisville, and a future with Lauren, his stunning, smart, too-good-for-him girlfriend. Then he gets the call that his...

Chivalry is dead. These knights want Fame. And Fama's a witch. Follow a band of very different Knights on their quest to become the most balanced, the most tolerant, the most compromising of everyone on the modern political spectrum. Each...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...