Humor

A comic novel is usually a work of fiction in which the writer seeks to amuse the reader, sometimes with subtlety and as part of a carefully woven narrative, sometimes above all other considerations. It could indeed be said that comedy fiction is literary work that aims primarily to provoke laughter, but this isn't always as obvious as it first may seem. ...more

The Land and Its People
Safari Murder Party
It's Hard to Be an Animal
Startup Hell
Men Like Ours
This Could All Go Bad
'Tis Thee, Not Me: A Modern Medieval Guide to Bad Dates and Worse Decisions
Read This to Look Cool: Essays and Overthinkings
The Unchosen One
Śpij kochany, śpij (Róża Krull na tropie, #8)
Dear Monica Lewinsky
Trouble's Turn to Lose (Carolina Tales, #3)
Like This, But Funnier
Kiss, Marry, Kill
The Edge of Space-Time: Particles, Poetry, and the Cosmic Dream Boogie
  • Come Undone by Eddie Huang
    Come Undone

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    Cry for Me, Argentina: Stories From My Messed-Up Life
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    Neurodivergent Moments: Sex, Sunscreen, Turtles and How (Not) to Pack a Suitcase

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  • Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It
    Mistakes Were Made (Story Lake, #2)
    Murder by Design (Edison Bixby #1)
    Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone (Ernest Cunningham, #1)
    Annie Knows Everything
    Dungeon Crawler Carl (Dungeon Crawler Carl Graphic Novel #1)
    Calculated Whisk (Tales from the Dragon Diner #1)
    Finlay Donovan Knocks 'Em Dead (Finlay Donovan, #2)
    La muy catastrófica visita al zoo
    The Invisible Woman
    The Long Shoe
    Starter Villain
    How to Age Disgracefully
    Slags
    The Burnout
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    New Series (2013)
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    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1)
    Bossypants
    Me Talk Pretty One Day
    Good Omens
    Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened
    Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)
    Yes Please
    The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #2)
    The Color of Magic (Discworld, #1; Rincewind, #1)
    Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
    Let's Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir
    Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal
    When You Are Engulfed in Flames
    Naked
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