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by Matthew Pink ...

Series series A Sparky Markham Crime Novel
A mutilated body popping up lake-side is not the peaceful start Stephen 'Sparky' Markham was hoping for when he moved up to the Lake District to come to terms with disastrous recent events involving his family. Across a rain-drenched and wintry landscape, things begin to get bleaker and increasingly more surreal for Sparky when his best friend Detective Charlie Slider does a sudden disappearing ... Read more

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A mutilated body popping up lake-side is not the peaceful start Stephen 'Sparky' Markham was hoping for when he moved up to the Lake District to come to terms with disastrous recent events involving his family. Across a rain-drenched and wintry landscape, things begin to get bleaker and increasingly more surreal for Sparky when his best friend Detective Charlie Slider does a sudden disappearing
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The Long and Whining Road

A man and a van, a wife and three kids, and their round-the-world road trip as the world's worst Beatles tribute band.

by Simeon Courtie, Sim Courtie ...

Series series A man and a van, a wife and three kids, and their round-the-world road trip as the world's worst Beatles tribute band.
London Book Festival Grand Prize Winner 2012‘I’d convinced her we should travel the world. She imagined posh flights and swanky hotels. Then I said the three words every girl longs to hear: Volkswagen camper van.’This frank and funny true story of a 'family gap year' like no other shows how the passing comment of a bored 9-year-old can snowball into an absurd expedition into strange lands, ... Read more

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London Book Festival Grand Prize Winner 2012‘I’d convinced her we should travel the world. She imagined posh flights and swanky hotels. Then I said the three words every girl longs to hear: Volkswagen camper van.’This frank and funny true story of a 'family gap year' like no other shows how the passing comment of a bored 9-year-old can snowball into an absurd expedition into strange lands,
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Three Men in a Boat (Say Nothing to the Dog)

by Jerome K. Jerome ...

Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog), published in 1889, is a humorous account by Jerome K. Jerome of a boating holiday on the Thames between Kingston and Oxford. The book was initially intended to be a serious travel guide, with accounts of local history along the route, but the humorous elements took over to the point where the serious and somewhat sentimental passages seem a ... Read more

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Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog), published in 1889, is a humorous account by Jerome K. Jerome of a boating holiday on the Thames between Kingston and Oxford. The book was initially intended to be a serious travel guide, with accounts of local history along the route, but the humorous elements took over to the point where the serious and somewhat sentimental passages seem a
... Read more
Twenty Funny Stories, Book 1

by Margaret Radisich Sleasman ...

The series of Twenty Funny Stories are made up of twenty short, humorous stories per book in the similar vein of flash fiction only these are flash funny. From a simple smile to hysterical laughter, that is what this book sets out to give you. The author draws on various family, friends (or no longer friends), and situations to tickle your funny bone. These stories are guaranteed to brighten ... Read more

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The series of Twenty Funny Stories are made up of twenty short, humorous stories per book in the similar vein of flash fiction only these are flash funny. From a simple smile to hysterical laughter, that is what this book sets out to give you. The author draws on various family, friends (or no longer friends), and situations to tickle your funny bone. These stories are guaranteed to brighten
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Ten Steps to Nanette

A Memoir Situation

by Hannah Gadsby ...

'There is nothing stronger than a broken woman who has rebuilt herself.' Hannah Gadsby, NanetteMulti-awardwinning Hannah Gadsby transformed comedy with her show Nanette, even as she declared that she was quitting stand-up. Now, she takes us through the defining moments in her life that led to the creation of Nanette and her powerful decision to tell the truth - no matter the cost.Gadsby's unique ... Read more

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'There is nothing stronger than a broken woman who has rebuilt herself.' Hannah Gadsby, NanetteMulti-awardwinning Hannah Gadsby transformed comedy with her show Nanette, even as she declared that she was quitting stand-up. Now, she takes us through the defining moments in her life that led to the creation of Nanette and her powerful decision to tell the truth - no matter the cost.Gadsby's unique
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You F'Coffee Sir?!!!

Book 1 - The Real Air Hostesses Handbook.

by Liz & Julie ...

'You F'Coffee Sir?!!!'... Aaah, a much loved and well-used line in a highly pressured pressurised cabin! Aim that at your least favourite passenger and he won't even know he's being insulted! And so our protege's training begins. You are about to be taken on a real mind journey more exciting and interesting than any regular flight. Our image is iconic, our job one of the best in the world for ... Read more

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'You F'Coffee Sir?!!!'... Aaah, a much loved and well-used line in a highly pressured pressurised cabin! Aim that at your least favourite passenger and he won't even know he's being insulted! And so our protege's training begins. You are about to be taken on a real mind journey more exciting and interesting than any regular flight. Our image is iconic, our job one of the best in the world for
... Read more
Ageing Disgracefully

by Colin Cotterill ...

Ageing Disgracefully is a delightful collection of short stories that takes a humorous and life-affirming look at lives of people who, though considerably advanced in years, are still behaving very, very naughtily. With a keen eye for human foibles and a wicked sense of humor, Colin Cotterill has collected and illustrated—with words and drawings—the colorful lives of disreputable elders found ... Read more

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Ageing Disgracefully is a delightful collection of short stories that takes a humorous and life-affirming look at lives of people who, though considerably advanced in years, are still behaving very, very naughtily. With a keen eye for human foibles and a wicked sense of humor, Colin Cotterill has collected and illustrated—with words and drawings—the colorful lives of disreputable elders found
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Pissed Off: Is Better Than Being Pissed On...

by Mark Yoshimoto Nemcoff ...

Series series Pacific Coast Hellway Presents
PRAISE FOR MARK YOSHIMOTO NEMCOFF and PACIFIC COAST HELLWAY "Imagine Howard Stern dropping acid with Trey Parker and Jon Stewart..." — PLAYBOY MAGAZINE PACIFIC COAST HELLWAY PRESENTS: "PISSED OFF: Is Better Than Being Pissed On," a comedic tour-de-force by best-selling and award-winning author and humorist Mark Yoshimoto Nemcoff as he uses his acid wit to shred the topics that cause his blood to ... Read more

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PRAISE FOR MARK YOSHIMOTO NEMCOFF and PACIFIC COAST HELLWAY "Imagine Howard Stern dropping acid with Trey Parker and Jon Stewart..." — PLAYBOY MAGAZINE PACIFIC COAST HELLWAY PRESENTS: "PISSED OFF: Is Better Than Being Pissed On," a comedic tour-de-force by best-selling and award-winning author and humorist Mark Yoshimoto Nemcoff as he uses his acid wit to shred the topics that cause his blood to
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Ward of the Flies

A Child Counselor's F*ck-My-LIfe True Story

by Clint Looney ...

Series Book 1 - Ward of the Flies
Clint Looney baby-sits the insane.To land his dream job in gifted education, Clint needs experience. He takes the only position available: counselor at a summer camp for disturbed children. But school never taught him to handle real-world crazy.To get the job recommendations they need, Clint and his co-workers must wow their A-hole boss. Only the swarming, psychotic, merciless kids stand in their ... Read more

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Clint Looney baby-sits the insane.To land his dream job in gifted education, Clint needs experience. He takes the only position available: counselor at a summer camp for disturbed children. But school never taught him to handle real-world crazy.To get the job recommendations they need, Clint and his co-workers must wow their A-hole boss. Only the swarming, psychotic, merciless kids stand in their
... Read more
Twenty Funny Stories, Book 5

by Margaret Radisich Sleasman ...

Another Book of the series of TWENTY FUNNY STORIES with funny situations to make you chuckle. Funny situations range from going bald to check-out lines; aging problems, and going to the post office. Maybe you have "short" genes or want to know how to plant a lawn - This book will solve none of those problems, but it will make you laugh about them. ... Read more

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Another Book of the series of TWENTY FUNNY STORIES with funny situations to make you chuckle. Funny situations range from going bald to check-out lines; aging problems, and going to the post office. Maybe you have "short" genes or want to know how to plant a lawn - This book will solve none of those problems, but it will make you laugh about them.
... Read more
30 Years of Allo Allo

by Richard Webber ...

Running to over 80 episodes between 1982 and 1992, 'Allo 'Allo was an instant hit and adored by millions. Published for the show's 30th anniversary and written with the full support of Jeremy Lloyd, the book also contains new interviews with original cast members and crew, making it an ideal behind-the-scenes guide to the show. ... Read more

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Running to over 80 episodes between 1982 and 1992, 'Allo 'Allo was an instant hit and adored by millions. Published for the show's 30th anniversary and written with the full support of Jeremy Lloyd, the book also contains new interviews with original cast members and crew, making it an ideal behind-the-scenes guide to the show.
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Emergency Laughter

Stories of Humor Inside Ambulances and Operating Rooms

by Mike Cyra ...

Series Book 2 - Emergency Laughter
Mike Cyra takes us on another hilarious grand tour of the strange medical humor in the real-life world of emergency medicine and surgery. Whether he’s assisting trauma surgeons who are singing “Take me out to the ballgame” while removing a well-placed iconic symbol of America’s greatest past time, learning how fast he can run after being shot at by an angry couple who called for an ambulance, ... Read more

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Mike Cyra takes us on another hilarious grand tour of the strange medical humor in the real-life world of emergency medicine and surgery. Whether he’s assisting trauma surgeons who are singing “Take me out to the ballgame” while removing a well-placed iconic symbol of America’s greatest past time, learning how fast he can run after being shot at by an angry couple who called for an ambulance,
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DAMN ! WHY DID I WRITE THIS BOOK ?

by Jayson Paul ...

Have you ever wondered what happened to some of your favorite superstars with so much promise that never made it? Have you ever asked yourself, "What kind of drama do these larger than life superstars find themselves into when the cameras are off?" Do you want to be a superstar in the world of wrestling? Do you know exactly what you're getting yourself into? Want to know the four letter word that ... Read more

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Have you ever wondered what happened to some of your favorite superstars with so much promise that never made it? Have you ever asked yourself, "What kind of drama do these larger than life superstars find themselves into when the cameras are off?" Do you want to be a superstar in the world of wrestling? Do you know exactly what you're getting yourself into? Want to know the four letter word that
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95% (an uncensored biography for men that never grew up)

part 1

by Ben Maye ...

Series Book 1 - 95%
An adult humoured story based 95% (hence the title) on real events around three characters and how they cruelly, or hilariously depending upon your point of view, interact throughout school and later work, ending with disastrous consequences. Additionally, it is a fascinating and honest insight into the reality of growing up in a northern working class town in the 1970’s and early 80’s. “Humorous ... Read more

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An adult humoured story based 95% (hence the title) on real events around three characters and how they cruelly, or hilariously depending upon your point of view, interact throughout school and later work, ending with disastrous consequences. Additionally, it is a fascinating and honest insight into the reality of growing up in a northern working class town in the 1970’s and early 80’s. “Humorous
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The Big Book of IRISH JOKES

by Pat Butler ...

The big book of Irish jokes is cram packed with the very best of Irish Jokes. One liners, Funny Irish story's, Dirty Irish jokes, Priest Jokes, Irish Drinking Jokes and lots, lots more. A side splitting look at everything Irish. ... Read more

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The big book of Irish jokes is cram packed with the very best of Irish Jokes. One liners, Funny Irish story's, Dirty Irish jokes, Priest Jokes, Irish Drinking Jokes and lots, lots more. A side splitting look at everything Irish.
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Strange Thoughts, Random Mutterings

by Jackson Radcliffe ...

Why is work better than sex? Do Bond villains lack ambition? Are you an alien terrorist? Is the world getting better or worse? What is the best undead creature to actually be? How can you reliably predict the future? How do wasps get into the house? How can you live to be 100? Do we possess free will? What are brains for? If you enjoy asking unusual questions and getting unexpected answers, this ... Read more

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Why is work better than sex? Do Bond villains lack ambition? Are you an alien terrorist? Is the world getting better or worse? What is the best undead creature to actually be? How can you reliably predict the future? How do wasps get into the house? How can you live to be 100? Do we possess free will? What are brains for? If you enjoy asking unusual questions and getting unexpected answers, this
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French Toasted

A sitcom-style comedy set in Paris

by Gwen Ellery ...

Series series Broads Abroad
Meet Fern Dodelbach. Well-meaning, hapless, and often off-base, Fern would do anything for her friends even if it means looking like a fool, a not uncommon experience in her life. In FRENCH TOASTED, when her wild-child, movie-star cousin Celia arrives in Paris unannounced, it’s all Fern and her friends can do to keep their cool. Which they don’t. Over-the-top antics ensue, including an over ... Read more

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Meet Fern Dodelbach. Well-meaning, hapless, and often off-base, Fern would do anything for her friends even if it means looking like a fool, a not uncommon experience in her life. In FRENCH TOASTED, when her wild-child, movie-star cousin Celia arrives in Paris unannounced, it’s all Fern and her friends can do to keep their cool. Which they don’t. Over-the-top antics ensue, including an over
... Read more
Another 95% (Sex and drugs and cock and dole)

by Ben Maye ...

Series series 95%
Another 95% continues where 95% left off. Still based on real events, the three main characters have now left school and are trying to survive in Thatcher’s 1980’s of high unemployment and low prospects. After getting Joey expelled from the 6th form for breaking into a hotel room and stealing jewellery, Casino and Yogi forget about him for a couple of years as they fill their time with ... Read more

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Another 95% continues where 95% left off. Still based on real events, the three main characters have now left school and are trying to survive in Thatcher’s 1980’s of high unemployment and low prospects. After getting Joey expelled from the 6th form for breaking into a hotel room and stealing jewellery, Casino and Yogi forget about him for a couple of years as they fill their time with
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The NEW Comedy Bible

The Ultimate Guide to Writing and Performing Stand-Up Comedy

by Judy Carter ...

The New Comedy Bible is a step-by-step, no excuses manual for writing, performing, and launching your career as a stand-up comic. Written by Judy Carter, the author of The Comedy Bible (2001), which was called by The Washington Post and Forbes as a "Comedy Essential." This new book, penned in classic Carter's style -- part career coach and part comedy dominatrix -- has 100% new content where you ... Read more

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The New Comedy Bible is a step-by-step, no excuses manual for writing, performing, and launching your career as a stand-up comic. Written by Judy Carter, the author of The Comedy Bible (2001), which was called by The Washington Post and Forbes as a "Comedy Essential." This new book, penned in classic Carter's style -- part career coach and part comedy dominatrix -- has 100% new content where you
... Read more
Red Lipstick and Clean Underwear

by Carole Townsend ...

Red Lipstick and Clean Underwear This insightful book takes a humorous but accurate look at how women (baby boomers, plus those a few years this side of that generation) were taught to view and prepare for life as young girls, vs. the reality of being a woman and handling all that women do, every day, day in and day out. As adults, moms, wives, sisters, friends, lovers and professionals, we are ... Read more

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Red Lipstick and Clean Underwear This insightful book takes a humorous but accurate look at how women (baby boomers, plus those a few years this side of that generation) were taught to view and prepare for life as young girls, vs. the reality of being a woman and handling all that women do, every day, day in and day out. As adults, moms, wives, sisters, friends, lovers and professionals, we are
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Dad's Army Short Stories

by Bernard Wilds ...

Life in the Seaside resort of Walmington-on-Sea on the South Coast of England in the 1940’s during the Second World War as seen through the exploits of a band of men who got together to form the Walmington-on-Sea Home Guard in response to a plea from Secretary of State for War Anthony Eden. Six new shorts stories featuring Captain Mainwaring and his platoon of men. Please enjoy. ... Read more

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Life in the Seaside resort of Walmington-on-Sea on the South Coast of England in the 1940’s during the Second World War as seen through the exploits of a band of men who got together to form the Walmington-on-Sea Home Guard in response to a plea from Secretary of State for War Anthony Eden. Six new shorts stories featuring Captain Mainwaring and his platoon of men. Please enjoy.
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The Holy Innocents

by Clive Clapson ...

Defying a modern Church that has a larger collection of invertebrates than the London Zoo, an eccentric, faithful priest reaches out to the world. When bumbling traditionalist Fr. Ambrose is forced out of his parish by his trendy bishop, he continues his ministry as an itinerant in his old Ford Fiesta. He may have lost his marbles, but he hasn’t lost his faith, and he’s determined to save his ... Read more

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Defying a modern Church that has a larger collection of invertebrates than the London Zoo, an eccentric, faithful priest reaches out to the world. When bumbling traditionalist Fr. Ambrose is forced out of his parish by his trendy bishop, he continues his ministry as an itinerant in his old Ford Fiesta. He may have lost his marbles, but he hasn’t lost his faith, and he’s determined to save his
... Read more
The Chocolate Thief Diary

Amusing Adventures in Autism & Prostitution

by Icemaiden ...

Series series Icicle's Diary
Have you ever wondered what happens to all those little Autistic girls when they grow up? How will they fit into a society that doesn't run on logic?Pretty well actually. Till someone steals their chocolates.'Icicle' is part-time escort, part time geek and full time Sweety Detective. This is her real life diary. Read all about malfunctioning robots, how to fend off a horny plumber and what to do ... Read more

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Have you ever wondered what happens to all those little Autistic girls when they grow up? How will they fit into a society that doesn't run on logic?Pretty well actually. Till someone steals their chocolates.'Icicle' is part-time escort, part time geek and full time Sweety Detective. This is her real life diary. Read all about malfunctioning robots, how to fend off a horny plumber and what to do
... Read more
You Can't Make This Shit Up!

by Zvi Enav ...

Have you ever been in a bar and overheard some half-drunk telling what sounded like a pretty amazing or perhaps humorous story? Or eavesdropped on some loudmouth at another table in a restaurant pontificating about the state of the world? If you secretly enjoyed those experiences, you need to read Zvi Enav's ranting and ravings in "You Can't Make This Shit Up!". The (until now) unknown author, ... Read more

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Have you ever been in a bar and overheard some half-drunk telling what sounded like a pretty amazing or perhaps humorous story? Or eavesdropped on some loudmouth at another table in a restaurant pontificating about the state of the world? If you secretly enjoyed those experiences, you need to read Zvi Enav's ranting and ravings in "You Can't Make This Shit Up!". The (until now) unknown author,
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