Black Humor

  • Violent Faculties

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    A philosophy professor tests the limits of the soul and body by performing dehumanizing experiments on unwilling subjects, after the department is closed due to budget cuts.

    Violent Faculties follows a… [more below]

    • Author: Elsby, Charlene
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 158
    • Publish Date: February 27 2024
    • ISBN10: 1955904944
    • Language: English
  • Sasquatch, Baby!

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    From the author of Dead Spread, this unputdownable creature feature has readers raving. After her posh Napa Valley friends expel her for committing an unspeakable betrayal, Tabitha Eggs retreats to th

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    • Author: Browning, Bethany
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 162
    • Publish Date: August 08 2023
    • ISBN10: 9798988869917
    • Language: English
  • Baba Dunja’s Last Love

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    A defiant woman and her colorful neighbors reclaim their homes in Chernobyl in this “enthralling story of humor, tragedy, and triumph” (World Literature Today).

    There may be government warnings about

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    • Author: Bronsky, Alina
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 192
    • Publish Date: June 07 2016
    • ISBN10: 1609453336
    • Language: English
  • Tempered Glass

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    Step into the chilling world of Tempered Glass, a collection of spine-tingling fiction that will haunt your dreams long after you’ve turned the final page.

    Journey across the Donner Pass with a young … [more below]

    • Author: Longo, Stacey
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 252
    • Publish Date: September 19 2023
    • ISBN10: 099792747X
    • Language: English
  • Tales from the Crust: An Anthology of Pizza Horror

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    The toppings: Terror and torment.

    The crust: Stuffed with dread and despair.

    And the sauce: Well, the sauce is always red.

    Whether you’re in the mood for a Chicago-style deep dish of darkness, or p

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    • Author: Keaton, David James
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 346
    • Publish Date: August 27 2019
    • ISBN10: 1943720371
    • Language: English
  • Fox

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    A Best Book of 2018 at Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, and the New Statesman

    Fox is the story of literary footnotes and “minor” characters–unnoticed people propelled into timelessness through the

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    • Author: Ugresic, Dubravka
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: April 17 2018
    • ISBN10: 1940953766
    • Language: English
  • The Sexual Lives of Suburbanites

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    In eleven fearless, wide-ranging stories, The Sexual Lives of Suburbanites offers us a sometimes absurdist, sometimes satirical but always fresh glimpse into the things that trouble us most. From mate

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    • Author: Stenson, Peter
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 262
    • Publish Date: March 13 2023
    • ISBN10: 1737513455
    • Language: English
  • Reputation

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    Three brothers, Whammy, Zeke and Benny, are becoming adults in the present-day world of miserably unhappy, scheming, badly-coifed, fashion-felon social justice warriors. The boys must protect their re

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    • Author: Jones, Barton
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 486
    • Publish Date: November 11 2023
    • ISBN10: 9798989234110
    • Language: English
  • The Red Arrow

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    When a once-promising young writer agrees to ghostwrite a famous physicist’s memoir, his livelihood is already in jeopardy: Plagued by debt, he’s grown distant from his wife and is haunted by an overw[more below]

    • Author: Brewer, William
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: April 11 2023
    • ISBN10: 0593314433
    • Language: English
  • Heart Trouble: A Callahan Garrity Mystery

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    “Truly exciting…[Andrews] has moved into the winner’s circle with Heart Trouble.” — St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    The fifth installment of this popular series sends cleaning lady/sleuth Callahan Garrity a

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    • Series: Callahan Garrity #5
    • Author: Andrews, Mary Kay
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 288
    • Publish Date: June 27 2023
    • ISBN10: 0062195123
    • Language: English
  • Poguemahone

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    A swirling, psychedelic, bleakly funny fugue by the Booker-shortlisted author of The Butcher Boy and Breakfast on Pluto.

    Una Fogarty, suffering from dementia in a seaside nursing home, would be all alo

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    • Author: McCabe, Patrick
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 600
    • Publish Date: May 03 2022
    • ISBN10: 1771964731
    • Language: English
  • Chesapeake Bay Monsters

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    In the murky depths of the Chesapeake Bay, something sinister lurks.

    Scott, a devoted husband and father, is desperate to provide for his family, but always feels like he’s falling short. Roc, a divorc

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    • Author: Kramer, Pete
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 268
    • Publish Date: October 17 2023
    • ISBN10: 9798988451303
    • Language: English
  • Poso Wells

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    Celebrated Ecuadorian author Gabriela Alemç–£’s first work to appear in English: a noir, feminist eco-thriller in which venally corrupt politicians and greedy land speculators finally get their just c

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    • Author: Alemán, Gabriela
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 160
    • Publish Date: August 21 2018
    • ISBN10: 0872867552
    • Language: English
  • A New Life

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    “An overlooked masterpiece. It may still be undervalued as Malamud’s funniest and most embracing novel.” –Jonathan Lethem

    In A New Life, Bernard Malamud–generally thought of as a distinctly New York

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    • Series: FSG Classics
    • Author: Malamud, Bernard
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 384
    • Publish Date: September 13 2004
    • ISBN10: 0374529493
    • Language: English
  • The Nanny Diaries

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    Written by two former nannies, Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus, The Nanny Diaries deftly punctures the glamour of Manhattan’s upper class.

    Now a major motion picture starring Scarlett Johansson and L

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    • Author: McLaughlin, Emma
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: March 18 2003
    • ISBN10: 0312291639
    • Language: English
  • One Human Minute

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    Contains three essays–“One Human Minute,” “The Upside-Down Revolution,” and “The World as Cataclysm”–from science fiction master Stanislaw Lem.

    • Author: Lem, Stanislaw
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 112
    • Publish Date: December 08 2003
    • ISBN10: 015668795X
    • Language: English
  • The Reason You’re Alive

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    From the New York Times bestselling author of The Silver Linings Playbook comes a “dark, funny, and surprisingly tender” (Publishers Weekly) novel featuring Matthew Quick’s most fascinating character

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    • Author: Quick, Matthew
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: June 26 2018
    • ISBN10: 0062424319
    • Language: English
  • The Terrifying Realm of the Possible: Nearly True Stories

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    A daring, hilariously neurotic literary debut from the acclaimed actor and comedian Brett Gelman (Stranger Things, Fleabag).

    Enter the wonderfully weird, always uncomfortable, side-splittingly funny wo

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    • Author: Gelman, Brett
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: March 19 2024
    • ISBN10: 0063315971
    • Language: English
  • Blue Angel

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    The National Book Award Finalist from acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Francine Prose–now the major motion picture Submission

    “Screamingly funny … Blue Angel culminates in a sexual haras

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    • Author: Prose, Francine
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 344
    • Publish Date: February 28 2006
    • ISBN10: 0060882034
    • Language: English
  • Amy Falls Down

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    Amy Gallup is an aging novelist and writing instructor living in Escondido, California, with her dog, Alphonse. Since recent unsettling events, she has made some progress. While she still has writer’s

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    • Series: Amy Gallup #2
    • Author: Willett, Jincy
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: July 01 2014
    • ISBN10: 1250050251
    • Language: English
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