Humorous fiction Books

"Coses que no has de fer si vols ser escriptor" és la brillant i irreverent col·lecció de contes del novel·lista Francesc Angulo, que ja està destinada a convertir-se en un petit culte per a aspirants a...

Clifton Falls part 3 will see the zombie virus spread inside the City hospital and on a Cargo Ship, as the robbers from Clifton Falls part 1 escape the UK.Norman and Cheyanne are laying low on a Cargo Ship heading towards South America, but one of the...

Within the backdrop of a self-help spoof, this experimental fiction uses humor and satire to explore themes of human behavior and the power of imagination. Dr. Guff Meister knows he is imaginary, but he provides advice on business success anyway. While...

The cast and crew are still stranded on the island while they try to find a way off the island they run into new dangers.

What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas, may be true for a tourist. When you're born and raised in the devil's playground, and when the conditions are just right, what happens in Vegas is a closet bursting with skeletons.

Nihil wanders through his days, going wherever it is his steps take him. Through his journeys, he encounters characters and situations bizarre, confusing, confounding, somber, surreal, painful, pitiful, pathetic, inconceivable, astonishing and absurd...

Here is the final book of the time is series. The Guild of Travelers, past, present, and future are going on some of their most exciting trips. Take a trip to the San Francisco Earthquake and experience what it was like. After which they attempt to...

A wedding on a budget. A honeymoon booked last minute. An urban legend that rises to the surface. After dealing with a sneaky otter and an expanding guest list, Cody and Demetrius manage to get married without a single monster crashing the event...

A vengeful monster. An unsuspecting small town. Two men willing to sacrifice everything to save those they love. Cody and Demetrius's quiet days of marital bliss are disrupted by the surprise arrival of Cody's teenage niece, Summer, and the...

At the turn of the 20th century, leaders with good intentions rush to implement a newly discovered and woefully misunderstood technology. Excitement drives their hands to clumsiness and a disaster of cosmic proportions is the result. In the time before...

Time Is Lost - The Guild of Travelers is off again on their adventures through time. Don sets up a visit to The Lighthouse of Alexandria, Mars and the beginning of Humans are revisited.Lon decides to introduce his friend to the Time Machine. When they...

La nueva novela de Francisco Angulo, "Una boda gitana y un funeral escocés", es una obra maestra del realismo mágico que cautivará tanto al lector casual como al estudioso de literatura. Angulo demuestra ser un digno...

Handing in his helmet at the end of a short-lived career as a police constable after he mistakenly tries to arrest the Chief Constable, Harry Bell comes to the rescue of a stray dog on his way back to his digs, who licks his fingers and says "thanks"...

Instant Classic offers nine sardonic tales holding a carnival mirror to writers and stories. From a deal with the Devil to the ultimate AI vs human showdown, witness the terrifying spectacle of artists who'll do anything to clamber out of the creative...

"My career in the San Francisco PD ended the day I arrested my husband."Maggie Doyle gives her cheating ex and crumbling career in the San Francisco PD the proverbial middle finger, and moves to the Wild West...of Ireland. Lured by her aunt's...

Um den Nebel in seinem Kopf zu vertreiben, entschied sich der Autor zur Burnout-Prophylaxe für eine zweimonatige Auszeit in Form eines Sabbaticals. Diese führte ihn und seine Frau nach Vietnam und Kambodscha, nicht als klassische Backpacker mit Rucksack,...

Es gibt immer mal Momente in denen ich denke "Ach, wärste doch ein Mann, dann hättest du es besser".Ich würde mehr Geld verdienen, würde mir einfach weniger Gedanken machen. Würde ins Bett gehen und könnte direkt einschlafen. Und da gibt es noch so viel...

"Die Magie der Liebenden" ist eine Sammlung von heiteren und absurden Geschichten rund um Liebe & Sex. Darin begegnet der Leser unter anderem Opa Gerhard, der mit 86 Jahren die Arbeit als Zuhälter für eine "reife Dame" aufnimmt, den Freundinnen Margrit...

Wer schräge Gedanken hat, sieht die Welt wieder gerade. Mit dieser Weisheit im Herzen startet Philipp Kauthe die Humoriade und betrachtet unseren Alltag durch die fröhliche Brille. Der Autor fasst unsere Zeit mit gepfefferter Satire und scharf gewürzten...

Sind Frauen wirklich die besseren Manager oder kommt der Erfolg nur vom Wasser eines zauberhaften Brunnens?Die 37-jährige Psychotherapeutin Kati versucht sich in einem neuen Metier und übernimmt überraschend die Leitung eines kleinen Einkaufs- und...

Alt werden ist wie Weihnachten. Es schleicht sich lange Zeit unbemerkt an und plötzlich ist es da. Man denkt: Jetzt schon? So geht es dem Autor eines Tages als er merkt, dass er nicht mehr zur jungen Generation gehört und der (Un-)ruhestand in greifbare...

Originelle, humorvolle und leicht umsetzbare kurze Theaterstücke machen aus der Adventsfeier ein unvergessenes Erlebnis. Viele der Sketche hat Vera Hewener für ihre Seniorentheatergruppe Die HerbstGoldenen geschrieben und erfolgreich aufgeführt. Alle...

Eine typische Geschichte über das Sterben und Erben. Oder etwa nicht?Elisabeth Wackernagel ist tot. Ihr Vermögen erbt die Haushälterin. Die Familie ist schockiert.Als Elisabeths Ehemann noch versucht, mit der neuen Situation klarzukommen, steht ein...

Zum dritten Mal nimmt uns Renitenta von Holsterhausen mit auf eine abenteuerliche Gratwanderung zwischen Geschichte und Geschichtchen. Sie führt uns in die Stadt und das Stift Essen zu Beginn der Neuzeit, wo sie mit elf anderen frommen Schwestern ein...

"De schnackt all ganz anners, irgendwie gediegen, isn Kuddelmuddel, mussu ganz schön aufpassn!""Ne, sech blohs?!"Genau das war die Erkenntnis, die Hinnerk Burmeester von seiner Reise zu den Deutschen Stämmen mitbrachte. Die Sprachvielfalt in den...

Was wäre, wenn Organe sprechen könnten? Oft wird von einem inneren Monolog geredet, womit die Meisten allerdings ihre Gedankenwelt meinen. Doch vielleicht finden in unserem Körper sogar Dialoge und Diskussionen statt, welche die grüblerischen Ausgeburten...

In unserem alltäglichen Umfeld begegnen uns Menschen, über die wir ein wenig schmunzeln dürfen.So wie über Helmut F. in diesen Geschichten.Er unterliegt dem Zwang, immer sehr schlau wirken zu müssen -sowohl als unschlagbarer Schnäppchenjäger im Internet,...

Eine turbulente Reise durch das Südostasien der 80er Jahre. Zwei junge Frauen. Die Eine auf der Flucht, die Andere auf der Suche nach ihrem Verlobten, der auf mysteriöse Weise verschwunden ist. Li und Maria entdecken mit Spaß, Frust, Freude und...

Compilation de contes et anecdotes d'origine arabo-musulmane ayant pour héros le mythique Nasr Eddin Hodja. - humour - sagesse populaire - philosophie soufie.

Nefertiti's dance classes are empty, and her performance calendar is blank. Will she rise above the ashes of a lost dream or pull the duvet over her head and hide?At one time, Nefertiti was a dancer people queued to see, now she runs a belly dancing...

"URKOMISCHE UND DOCH HERZERWÄRMENDE GESCHICHTE."FÜNF STERNE LESERLIEBLINGChristina Langdon träumte schon als kleines Mädchen davon, ein Model zu werden.Jetzt ist sie übergewichtig, hat einen toten Job und ist auf der Suche nach etwas mehr...Als sich ihr...

This Merry Crisis and Happy New Fear paperback edition of Mall Priest contains numerous pictures and illustrations as well as revised formatting and a vibrant new cover designed to enhance the story's horrific-holiday vibe for those who wish a more...

Private Investigator Dev Haskell is minding his business in the Spot Bar when beautiful Tracey Wilde walks in the door. Heads turn as she heads for Dev and enlists his help in investigating her soon-to-be former husband. A day later, Dev gets contacted...

Private Investigator Dev Haskell is visited by Melissa Carter, the daughter of a former friend. Both her parents were killed in a hit-and-run 'accident' afew years earlier. She has strong doubts it was an accident and asks Dev to investigate. He...

Private Investigator Dev Haskell gets a personal invitation to high school classmate, millionaire Arthur (Arty-Farty) Grumley's mansion. Dev didn't like the guy in high school, and nothing's changed since then. Still, it's an investigation, and Dev can...

Careful what you wish for...PI Dev Haskell runs into Kristi McKenzie, his old high-school flame. Amazingly, she needs help...Her artist husband has been missing for over half a year - and she's never contacted the police! Turns out he's the guy she...

Private Investigator Dev Haskell gets a call from Tubby Gustafson. There's a car waiting for Dev just outside his office. If he doesn't want to take the ride, he'll have to drive himself to the Emergency room. Dev decides whatever he was involved in can...

Private Investigator Dev Haskell watches a gorgeous woman strut across the street and head into his building. A moment later, she knocks on his office door. Beautiful, sexy Phoenix Starr hires Dev to investigate her husband, Sterling Kozlow. She thinks...

Morton has found a new friend. Four of them, actually, all strays and taking up residence at Dev Haskell's when they're not thwarting crime. Real estate developer Seymour Smeelie is found dead in his office. Gorgeous Brianna Di Salvo is the prime suspect...

AJ Bowers and his three pesky friends, Possum, Buster, and Sam are all magnificent bowlers with little ambition outside of the bowling alley. Over the years, their lives get more and more complicated as they explore relationships and put themselves in...

When Samantha Kidd is invited to fill a vacated spot in a secret society, she jumps at the chance. The group's mission is to preserve famous fashion patterns through memorization and pass them down to future generations, but Samantha's dreams of Chanel...

Author C. Owen was never satisfied with his research. He had plans that expanded the capabilities of the human mind, and he was willing to use everyone he worked with to achieve his objectives. His ultimate dream was to become the all-powerful computer...

It is a story of a young man, Paul Undres who on the day of 9/11 seeks shelter from unabated crack usage at the Tampa VA. He is delusional and rather than listen he reads from his personal journal his concerns to the admitting psychiatrist and later to...

It's sort of a relief to have Ox Woolsey dead. It's not something his son, Jiggs, says out loud, but most folks in the fizzled-out town of Two Pan already know each other's business. Now Jiggs is free to grow his Oregon land, his cattle, and his...

Can you imagine getting stuck alone on a deserted island with the person you hate most in the world? And no end in sight?Well, that's me. Bailey Johansson, former assistant to the absolute worst boss ever to boss in the boss world. Stranded on a tiny...

Business is slow at the provincial bookshop owned by young Michael Ransome, which suits him fine, since he'd rather be asleep or drunk than at work anyway. Unfortunately, there's the small problem of earning a living, but Ransome thinks he's found a...

A delightful collection of stories, thoughts, and poems on just about any topic you can think of. The person embodying Rudyard Thurber is a senior who has been trucking these stories and poems around for a long time. He hopes you find something...

A girl who can bring any object to life with her kiss, a disease that causes people to melt into rainbow-swirling liquids, a world where people need to carry their souls around in little jars, a farmer with nails for eyes who grows a crop of human hands,...