Humorous fiction Books

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Ember Rue is doing fine. Sure, this has been the worst year of her life, and sure, nothing seems to be getting any better, but she has a job, a friend, and a daily routine with her French bulldog, Stormy. She's holding it together. Mostly. People who are...

A criminal-in-training sister . . .A father who's on the lam . . .A mother who's barely speaking to her . . .And a federal agent who wants to bed her . . . What's a former billionaire's daughter to do? Nina Roth is having a horrible day. Actually, make...

A summer of sex, drugs, and partying by a group of horny young friends ends before it begins when a mad scientist blackmails a perverted mayor while using a biker gang to addict a small town to zombifying drugs, before unleashing a super-virus that...

Wrong Place...Right TimeFollow Hollywood sensation Al Ferrari on a true-crime odyssey as he navigates the tough urban environment of Greater Boston in the late 1980s. Meet Lonely Larry, Crazy Louie, Jumbo Zal, Pete Pistol and The Plum Girl as they help...

Audrey, Logan, Braden, and Grandma go to the toy store for something new. A very cute stuffed bear catches their attention, so they buy him right up. Little do they know, this bear is magic! He comes to life at night while everyone sleeps. He does the...

Lieutenant Colonel Finnegan has served in the army for twenty-four years. It's been a remarkably unspectacular career. But now he's transitioning out, and for once in his life, he faces a decision more important than regular vs. light beer. With no...

friends,We all have been giving importance to humor since ancient times. However, sometimes we have to resort to films, songs and stories to laugh. This book has also been written with such a purpose, but still I will pray from the heart that none of us...

Sometimes, your pets need to stage an intervention... Delphine's owner Grant Laslow sucks at love. But when he meets Dallas, he can't help but fall for her. With the help of Dallas's cat, Ivan, Delphine must ensure Grant falls in love.This cute...

The aging owner of a successful, humorously-named soap company takes a page out of Willy Wonka's book and sends his family members on a scavenger hunt competition to decide who will become his successor.Jim Alexander Sr., an eccentric entrepreneur, is...

Step into the tumultuous world of the Mid-Eighteenth Century, a time of profound transformation and upheaval. In the quaint village of Hamble, a place where change creeps in slowly, Ironstone Jack, the local blacksmith, stumbles upon an unexpected...

I'm tone deaf, I have no sense of rhythm, and yet I'm allowed to sing karaoke, occasionally, while solving murders in Po'thole aka Pothole to anyone north of the Florida Georgia state line. Locals call it Po Ho.My childhood friend and local politician is...

Frankie Styles wants to get away from it all. A week on the beach while her spaceship is overhauled is just the ticket. Too bad the weather, an old friend, and her new boss have other plans. Space opera meets comedy of manners in this rollicking...

Beste lezers, welkom achter de schermen van het schrijven!Als aspirant-schrijvers zullen jullie in deze pagina's veel van de paradoxale en humoristische situaties herkennen die jullie zelf ook hebben meegemaakt. Als jullie daarentegen gewoon van boeken...

When the President of the United States proposes a controversial law, celebrities of every stripe are found to be feasting on their colleagues, giving birth to a new social movement and impacting the entire country. Smart, timely, and relevant, No...

"The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman" continues its unconventional and humorous exploration of Tristram Shandy's life and thoughts in Volume 3, written by Laurence Sterne. In this volume, Sterne continues to defy traditional narrative...

"The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman" is typically divided into nine volumes. Laurence Sterne did not write a specific Volume 4 of the novel. The novel continues to explore the life and opinions of Tristram Shandy, employing a fragmented...

The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman' is a unique and celebrated novel written by Laurence Sterne. Volume 2 continues the satirical journey of Tristram Shandy, a fictional character whose life and musings form the core of the narrative. In...

'A delightfully quirky satire I didn't know I needed.' - Jenny Lawson, NYT bestselling author of Broken (In the Best Possible Way)'Funny, quirky and surreal, this is the Norse Myth you've been craving' - Joanne Harris, NYT bestselling author...

Meet Leo Larsson once again- a software developer and a meltdown survivor.When Leo traded the UK for Swedish serenity, it seemed like the perfect reboot. But the dream is fast approaching an abrupt shutdown.When the company announces a surprise merger,...

In the second book in Isobel Wycherley's The Dons Of Warrington Series, two novice gangsters are sent on their biggest mission yet: killing the notorious Helmut Baulsack.If they succeed, the entire world will be under attack. If they don't, the entire...

If you're looking for a hardboiled detective in the mold of Philip Marlowe or Sam Spade, Dick DeWitt is not your hero. He's not very bright, oozes insensitivity, lacks class, and epitomizes what we now recognize as political incorrectness.A Tinseltown...

Frederic Hormuth hat Deutschland über 20 Jahre lang intensiv kabarettistisch beobachtet, hat recherchiert, analysiert und pointiert formuliert. So wurde er zum scharfsinnigen und unterhaltsamen Politik-Experten, der in diesem Buch das Phänomen Bullshit...

Stell dir vor, du möchtest einfach nur einen ruhigen Urlaub mit täglichen Strandbesuchen und plötzlich sitzt du in einem Reisebus.Ein All-Inclusive-Urlaub auf der Ferieninsel Gran Canaria stellt den frischgebackenen Pensionär Heinz und seine Frau Uschi...

München und das Ruhrgebiet. Passt das zusammen? Nein! Während bei den einen das Wichtigste Fußball und Feiern ist, genießen die Anderen ihr Leben bei Schampus und Kaviar. Das zumindest ist ein weitverbreitetes Vorurteil, wie auch, dass unsereins nach dem...

Ex-Weltfußballer Lothar Matthäus soll als Trainer die Mannschaft des israelischen FC Maccabi Netanja aus der Talsohle führen. Lothar Matthäus, sein Dolmetscher und dessen Onkel Sauberger begeben sich auf Talent-Suche in einem Land, in dem die Sonne...

Eine einheitliche DIN für Weihnachtskekse oder eine Steuer auf Glühwein und Plumpudding, das sind nur einige der vielen Fragen, die auf dem Weihnachtsgipfel diskutiert werden, um eine weltweite Norm für Weihnachten zu schaffen.Santa Claus, Père Noël,...

Als das Autorenteam Tim Küppers und Tobias Wunderlich ein neues Musical in Angriff nehmen will, gehen ihre Frauen, um die Männer nicht bei ihrer Arbeit zu stören, auf Weltreise und lassen die Herren allein mit Haushalt und Kindern. Und schon hält das...

Alexander und Sarah taumeln durch die wilden 90er. Er sucht die große Liebe, sie träumt von Ruhm und Reichtum. Porn for Love bietet geballte Situationskomik, ein durchgeknalltes Regisseur-Ehepaar, einen rachsüchtigen Robbie-Williams-Fanclub und ein...

I hooked desperately around me. No one was looking: I would be to..No. It was wrong.But don't the ends justify the means? The only issue was, I didn't know what my ends were. I didn't know why I wanted to do it.All I knew is that something inside me had...

Voilà un ouvrage qui risque d’être qualifié de livre le plus drôle de l’année ! Carnavalesque, moqueur et espiègle, Le trou dans le mur rassemble des contes déguisés en fabliaux et qui...

Envie de vous souvenir des moments forts du printemps 2021... mais en riant ?Tout est dans ce recueil de brèves (jeux de mots, traits d'esprit, calembours, plaisanteries...) L'actualité comme les faits divers, les personnalités politiques comme les...

Adhémar Léonce Gédéon Fluet, petit fonctionnaire qui travaille dans un ministère, voit sa vie perturbée par une série d'événements pour le moins... inhabituels.Il va, par exemple, gagner une génisse à une tombola, être confondu avec un individu recherché...

"If Harry Potter, Star Trek: The Next Generation, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, and Rick and Morty all got together and had a baby." Paul Ridge, Amazon Publishing Editor"Original, wry, sometimes funny, and always...

This collection of stories has it all - action, adventure, love, death, car crashes, and a trip to the Olympic Games. The title comes from the unfortunate combination of an elbow and a prominent nose during a figure skating mishap. Bet you've never read...

Third in a series of Misadventures of a very active septuagenarian Yia Yia and her obnoxious Cock-a-Poo, Lucey. Still in the Witness Protection Program, she embarks westward under the protection of her court appointed guardian, Sarge.Facing a number of...

WHEN COHEN HOARD gets a tongue in the mail, it really ruins his day. The package isn't even addressed to him, it's addressed to Calla Human, whoever that is.Cohen doesn't have time for disembodied tongues. The transportation AI they are creating at work...

Tomorrow Won't Be Any Better is a collection of short stories in the noir fiction genre, where the protagonists are morally compromised, the settings are raw and gritty, and the bleakness of human nature is revealed. A fun-read for those attracted to the...

Samantha Kidd has gotten the swing of sleuthing, but she's an absolute beginner when it comes to being a spy...When Samantha Kidd places the winning bid on a mystery trunk from the estate of a sixties pop star, she's over the moon-until she opens it and...

Is humanity ready to take off the training wheels, and will the ancient alien A. I. approve?Kelly has served as the ambassador on Union Station for over two decades, but humanity remains on probationary status. When the Stryx inform EarthCent that their...

A Book of Shorts is a collection of fun, somewhat witty, sometimes heartwarming, occassionaly surprising short stories. Each tale is its own and meant to stand alone. If you are looking for a quick read to pick up your day, lighten your mood, or simply...

Reaching a reunion of the surviving Travelers first requires staying alive.Deciding a little judicious fast-forwarding and backtracking through time is just the way to fulfill her obligations to the FBI and help out her colleagues from the future while...

IN BOOK 1 OF THE TOTLANDIA SERIES: The Pacific Heights Moms & Tots Club is the most exclusive children’s playgroup in all of San Francisco. For the city’s ultra-competitive elite, the club’s ten annual spots are the ultimate...

IN BOOK 7 OF THE TOTLANDIA SERIES:For the women of Totlandia, spring brings new life and emotional renewal. The births of Lorna's twins brings depression—over Dante's future. The decision she makes will drive a wedge between her and Matt...

Stories and satires for a world gone mad. When right and wrong have been turned upside down, it's time to tell the wrong sort of stories.

Meanwhile, Back in Deadwood ... the mystery and mayhem continue. Between the butchered body parts, creepy killers, dogged detectives, ghoulish ghosts, and ever-present TV cameras, Violet Parker's purple boots are itching to skedaddle. But there is no...