Humorous fiction

  • Fancy Pants: Volume 1

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    The “refreshingly original, witty, and touching” (LaVyrle Spencer, author of Morning Glory) second book in the New York Times bestselling Wynette, Texas, series follows two opposites from different wo[more below]

    • Series: Wynette, Texas
    • Author: Phillips, Susan Elizabeth
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 512
    • Publish Date: January 25 2022
    • ISBN10: 1982178612
    • Language: English
  • American Mermaid

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    “Witty and marvelous”(Andrew Sean Greer), this “sublime” debut (NYTBR) tracks a writer adapting her feminist novel into a screenplay must decide which parts of herself are not for sale in a capitalist[more below]

    • Author: Langbein, Julia
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: February 27 2024
    • ISBN10: 593470141
    • Language: English
  • The Pickwick Papers

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    Charles Dickens’s satirical masterpiece, The Pickwick Papers, catapulted the young writer into literary fame when it was first serialized in 1836-37. It recounts the rollicking adventures of the membe… [more below]

  • Good Men

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    Brilliant absurdist chronicle of a hapless outsider’s struggle to do the right thing.

    Arnon Grunberg’s fourteenth novel charts the downfall of Geniek Janowski, a Polish-German firefighter doing his be… [more below]

    • Author: Grunberg, Arnon
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 420
    • Publish Date: May 23 2023
    • ISBN10: 1948830655
    • Language: English
  • Smonk: Or Widow Town

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    It’s 1911 and the townsfolk of Old Texas, Alabama, have had enough. Every Saturday night for a year, E. O. Smonk has been destroying property, killing livestock, seducing women, cheating and beating m

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    • Author: Franklin, Tom
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 272
    • Publish Date: November 06 2007
    • ISBN10: 0061142778
    • Language: English
  • Getting Clean with Stevie Green

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    The author of the “sparkling dark romance” (Redbook) We Could Be Beautiful brings her “wit and verve” (The New York Times Book Review) to this quirky, feel-good novel about one woman’s messy journey f… [more below]

    • Author: Huntley, Swan
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 304
    • Publish Date: February 01 2022
    • ISBN10: 1982159626
    • Language: English
  • The People We Hate at the Wedding

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    The People We Hate at the Wedding is now a major motion picture starring Kristen Bell, Allison Janney and Ben Platt!

    “It’s for the same audience that flocked to The Nest, Where’d You Go, Bernadette?

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    • Author: Ginder, Grant
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: June 05 2018
    • ISBN10: 1250095220
    • Language: English
  • On the Same Page

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    “N. D. Galland has created a delectable romantic comedy set in her home town of Martha’s Vineyard long after the summer crowds have departed. With a satirist’s eye and a pitch-perfect ear for the soci

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    • Author: Galland, N. D.
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 320
    • Publish Date: June 28 2023
    • ISBN10: 0062672851
    • Language: English
  • Revenge of the Spellmans: Document #3

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    From the award-winning author of The Passenger comes the third novel in the hilarious Spellman Files mystery series featuring Isabel “Izzy” Spellman (part Nancy Drew, part Dirty Harry) and her highly [more below]

    • Series: The Spellman #3
    • Author: Lutz, Lisa
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 416
    • Publish Date: February 23 2010
    • ISBN10: 141659339X
    • Language: English
  • How I Became a Famous Novelist

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    What Pete Tarslaw wants is simple enough: a realistic amount of fame that will open new avenues of sexual opportunity; the kind of financial comfort that will allow him to spend his life pursuing hobb… [more below]

    • Author: Hely, Steve
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: July 08 2009
    • ISBN10: 0802170609
    • Language: English
  • Bet Me

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    Minerva Dobbs knows all about risk management, which is why it’s such a shock when David, her extremely logical choice for a boyfriend, dumps her three weeks before her perfect sister’s wedding: David

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    • Author: Crusie, Jennifer
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 448
    • Publish Date: August 02 2011
    • ISBN10: 0312548818
    • Language: English
  • Monsignor Quixote

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    When Father Quixote, a local priest of the Spanish village of El Toboso who claims ancestry to Cervantes’ fictional Don Quixote, is elevated to the rank of monsignor through a clerical error, he sets … [more below]

    • Series: Penguin Classics
    • Author: Greene, Graham
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 224
    • Publish Date: September 30 2008
    • ISBN10: 0143105523
    • Language: English
  • Nothing to See Here: A Read with Jenna Pick

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    A New York Times Bestseller – A Read with Jenna Today Show Book Club Pick

    Named a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times Book Review, The Washington Post, People, Entertainment Weekly, USA Today,

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    • Author: Wilson, Kevin
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 336
    • Publish Date: October 29 2019
    • ISBN10: 0062944878
    • Language: English
  • The Last Original Wife

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    Experience the sultry Southern atmosphere of Atlanta and the magic of the Carolina Lowcountry in this funny and poignant tale of one audacious woman’s quest to find the love she deserves, from New Yor

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    • Author: Frank, Dorothea Benton
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 368
    • Publish Date: August 11 2023
    • ISBN10: 0062132474
    • Language: English
  • Wedding Issues

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    Competition for a Southern bridal magazine cover unleashes mayhem, forcing a mastermind maid of honor to stop being a people pleaser and start figuring out what she wants out of life. A hilarious, sma

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    • Author: Evans, Elle
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: April 02 2024
    • ISBN10: 1958506753
    • Language: English
  • Less

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    A struggling novelist travels the world to avoid an awkward wedding in this hilarious Pulitzer Prize-winning novel full of “arresting lyricism and beauty” (The New York Times Book Review).WINNER OF TH[more below]

    • Series: The Arthur Less Books #1
    • Author: Greer, Andrew Sean
    • Binding: Hardcover
    • Page Count: 352
    • Publish Date: July 17 2018
    • ISBN10: 0316529109
    • 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
  • 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
  • Love on the Second Read

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    A workplace romance between two editors set against the backdrop of the vibrant Philippine book publishing scene

    Emma Morales, tenacious romance book editor and proud cat lady, knows romance, but lo

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    • Author: Leon, Mica de
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 220
    • Publish Date: December 19 2023
    • ISBN10: 9815144030
    • Language: English
  • Topper

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    ” Thorne Smith] created the modern American ghost. A ghost with style and wit. A ghost that haunts us still.”
    –The New York Times

    Thorne Smith is a master of urbane wit and sophisticated repartee. To

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    • Series: Modern Library (Paperback)
    • Author: Smith, Thorne
    • Binding: Paperback
    • Page Count: 240
    • Publish Date: February 02 1999
    • ISBN10: 0375753052
    • Language: English
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