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Humor

Book reviews of containing humor dealing with themes of  people's experiences and other aspects that will give you a good laugh....hopefully a belly laugh.

Author
Dale Andrew White

Publisher
BookSurge Publishing

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Return of the Dittos

The author of Moe Howard Died For Our Sins is back with a new collection of short stories that again shows why reviewers have called him "devious" and "a natural born storyteller." Return of the Dittos takes readers on another wild romp.......

Author
Michael L Goines

Publisher
CreateSpace

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Sailor

 A humorous journey into the dark world of sex, drugs and violence in this fictional period piece set in the early seventies. It’s often said that sailors have a woman in every port and a hustle in all of the bars. Some would say it’s just an old cliché, but one sailor actually lived the life.......

Author
Sam Moffie

Publisher
BookSurge

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No Mad

Racing home to share news of a long awaited book deal, Aaron Abrams unexpectedly finds his wife and beloved brother TOGETHER. Tossing a few mentionables into the car, along with his golden retriever, Churchill, his now only trustworthy lifelong companion, Aaron embarks on an odyssey like no other.......

Author
Edward Hujsak

Publisher
Mina-Helwig Publishing Company

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A Pig in the Rumble Seat

A Pig in the Rumble Seat is a collection of short stories that includes memoirs and tales of the Great Depression era in New England, memoirs of the author's experiences developing the Atlas and Centaur ICMB's and space launch rockets in San Diego, a few science fiction and contemporary tales and several poems selected from the author's other works......

Author
Gint Aras

Publisher
Infinity Publishing

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Finding the Moon in Sugar

Gint Aras writing is infused with a rare sensitivity for the thousands of seemingly trivial things that give meaning to life. He invites us to laugh at his hero, then sneaks him into our hearts. -Dan Vyleta, author of Pavel & I

In this tragicomedy, Gint Aras' hapless and marijuana-dazed narrator, Andrew Nowak, is seduced by a bombshell internet bride.......

Author
Eileen McVety

Publisher
Inkwater Pr

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Welcome to the Company (or what it's really like working here)

A hilarious, tongue-in-cheek twist on the employee handbook, Welcome to the Company) is the “official” employee manual of the Gordon Wiggins Group, a mythical, yet easily recognizable, corporate entity whose motto is “Failure is our last resort™.......

Author
Gregory Mose

Publisher
Gregory Mose

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Stunt Road

It seems too good to be true. When Pete McFadden invents his own system of fortune-telling, he doesn't really expect anyone to take it seriously. He can't imagine that it will become Hollywood's next spiritual fad. And he certainly never dreams that "Horokinetics" could make him famous. But it does.......

Author
J. B. Bergstad

Publisher
Woodside Publishing Group/Booklocker.com, Inc.

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Screwing the Pooch

Screwing the Pooch is a collection of seven eclectic tales filled with thrills, suspense, chills and romance. There's even a little laughter and murder to liven up a coffee or lunch break. If agony, redemption, love and laughter are your cup of tea, you will find them stylishly attended in this compilation.......

Author
Larry Danby

Publisher
Morgan James Publishing

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The Young Male's Marriage Primer: Amateur Marriage Doctoring from a Professional Woodworker

You hold in your hand a revolutionary new marriage manual written especially for the Young Married Male, outlining the trials & tragedies that lie ahead.Dr. Murray Dick Danby is a self-proclaimed amateur marriage doctor whose only credentials are years & years of tragic marital blunders.......

Author
Steven Billings

Publisher
Outskirts Press

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Real Cops: Wear Uniforms and Ride in Patrol Cars

A Lot's Changed Since Gail Krajick Was Last on Patrol. Her Inner Cop Hasn't.

Gail Krajick never expected to be back on patrol. Not after she bolted from patrol after her probationary period years before. And not after making it onto the Houston PD's elite Special Thefts Division.......

Author
Ronan Smith

Publisher
Trafford Publishing

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Lord of the Rams: The Greatest Story Never Told

Finally, the greatest story never told gets told. Join one man for the adventure of his life and, in doing so, experience growing up in rural 1980s Ireland. Meet this man's eccentric group of friends, follow his escapades throughout Ireland and beyond, and gain an invaluable insight into the life of a lord… Lord of.......

Author
Herman Franck Esq.

Publisher
Kit Media Company

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How To Marry and Keep a Supermodel: Lessons From a Mid-Wife Crisis!

.WHAT DO YOU DO when your wife falls in love with another man? Do you (A) dump her, or (B) start a campaign to win her back? This is a story about a man who chose plan B. How to Marry and Keep a Supermodel chronicles the unlikely relationship of the Asian supermodel known as Sassafras and the regular guy attorney at law Herman Franck, Esq.......

Author
Ross Cavins

Publisher
RCG Publishing

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Follow The Money: A Collection Of Interconnected Short Stories

From one of America's most unknown authors comes a book so humorous, so vile, so inane ... it could only be a cry for help. If you're searching for a refreshing style that's a tad demented, with characters that burrow deep into your mind and never leave, you've found the right book.......

Author
Steff Deschenes

Publisher
BookSurge Publishing

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The Ice Cream Theory

Steff Deschenes first hatched her ice cream theory when she was sixteen and in the throes of that singular, devastating phenomenon known as first heartbreak. In the midst of her grief, she realized that, in the same way humans have ice-cream preferences, humans have people preferences. Like ice cream flavors, social preferences shift based on age, experience, even mood.......

Department of Temporal Adjustment

In Department of Temporal Adjustment, a fresh, funny, wisecracking novel by Veronica R. Tabares, chick lit makes a pact with science fiction and seals it with a kiss. In the spirit of being a doting wife and good mother, Vanessa spends her time directing traffic, kissing bruises, and diverting disasters such as the peer pressure her daughter Becca will feel if her friends .......

Author
Curt Weeden

Publisher
Oceanview Publishing

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Book of Nathan

The road to hell is paved with good intentions, and Rick Bullock is about to learn just how true that is.

Rick Bullock takes the road less traveled when he quits his job as an advertising executive to become director of a homeless shelter. Trading in a six-figure salary for paltry pay and even less respect? Costly.......

Author
Colleen Kelli

Publisher
iUniverse

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Fire in the Hole: A Year in the Life of the World's Sorriest Stuntwoman

Fire in the Hole is the comically dramatic story of a thirty-something actress facing serious changes in her life while training to become a stuntwoman at a quirky western theme park. Over the course of a year, she divorces her lesbian partner of eight years and loses her sister to suicide.......

Author
Tonya Plank

Publisher
Dark Swan Press

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Swallow

WINNER OF GOLD MEDAL, 2010 Living Now Book Awards, Women's Fiction
WINNER OF GOLD MEDAL, 2010 Independent Publisher Book Awards, Best Regional Fiction
FINALIST, 2010 ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Awards, General Fiction
FINALIST, 2010 National Indie Excellence Awards, Regional Fiction

Sophie Hegel is a shy New York lawyer who hails from .......

Author
Richard Noel Hill

Publisher
Gale Force Press

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Hitchhiking After Dark: Offbeat Stories from a Small Town

A wry and irreverent collection of stories, Hitchhiking After Dark offers a comical and sometimes ludicrous look at many of the thoroughly Midwestern aspects of small-town life. The stories are eccentric, at times outrageous, but always entertaining. This collection is both a celebration and a satire on growing up and working in small towns......

Author
Fiona Ingram, William P. Robertson

Publisher
Infinity Publishing

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This Enchanted Land: The Saga of Dan Wulfdin

Wales was the only land to totally repulse the invasions of the fierce Vikings. Dane Wulfdin finds out why when he and his crew attack Rhodri Mawr’s shire to seek revenge on the Welsh leader for humiliating them in Anglesey.......

Author
Quentin Smeltzer

Publisher
Outskirts Press

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Self Help: Your Complete Book of Bad Advice for Every Situation in Life

The Greatest Book Ever Written!*

This book will open doors and push you through them, possibly down a long flight of stairs. Self Help is filled with everything you need to know to completely ruin your life! In these pages you will find the sum total of the author's knowledge, experience and wisdom along with numerous charts and.......

Author
Tom Pointer

Publisher
CreateSpace

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Vivian's Song

In the spring of 1998 the residents of a small Missouri town are alarmed to learn that a New Age cult from California has bought land nearby. The leader of this so-called cult is a former champion bull rider, Cadillac salesman, and Viet Nam vet from Texas named Duke Tanner.......

Author
Jack Gilhooly

Publisher
McNeil & Richards

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Christmas Village

Two children discover what it's like to live with the people in a little Christmas Village that sits atop a table in their grandparents' house.
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Author
Jill Brock

Publisher
CreateSpace

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Semisweet: A Maggie and Odessa Mystery

Maggie Swift, wife, mother, and private eye in training wants to do her first solo case, unfortunately, that is news to her irascible boss, P.I. Frank McAvoy. He wants her to stick to filing and answering the phones. Maggie has other plans.......

Author
Colleen Helme

Publisher
CreateSpace

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Carrots

Shelby Nichols is an average woman who is married to the only guy she ever fell for. Her life is organized and predictable, revolving around her husband and two children. All that changes the day she stops at the grocery store for some carrots. As the cashier rings up her purchases, a gunman is busy robbing the bank inside the store.......

Author
Joseph Lucilla

Publisher
Black Cove Press

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Shadows and Dreams

A semi-historical novel of the forties, fifties and sixties, narrated by the main character, one, John J. Rosko, the 1st., who, seeing life in this world as not much to crow about, trades it in for life in the next.......

Author
Sherban Young

Publisher
Dover Publications

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Dead Men Do Tell Tales

A murder-filled crossword without the squares.   Do the “Barroom Crawl,” in which a man walks into a bar - and doesn’t walk out.  Take a shot at “Billiard Blues” to discover murder right on cue, and “Hang On” to find a telemarketer permanently disconnected.......

Author
Jewel Kats

Publisher
Loving Healing Press

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Cinderella's Magical Wheelchair: An Empowering Fairy Tale

Join Cinderella in a World Where Anything is Possible!

In a Kingdom far, far away lives Cinderella. As expected, she slaves away for her cranky sisters and step-mother. She would dearly love to attend the Royal costume ball and meet the Prince, but her family is totally dead set against it.......

Author
John Cooker

Publisher
Spin Doctor Press

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Cure Your Democracy: The Infection, Spread and Treatment of Contagious Opinions

There's an epidemic sweeping across America but no one's taking it seriously. The infected look like normal Americans, at first, but then they open their mouths and foreign words leap out known only to inhabitants of their special nation: left coaster, mama grizzly, Obamacare, drill baby drill; or neocon, glass ceiling, teabagger, I didn't inhale.......

Author
Bonnie Trachtenberg

Publisher
iUniverse.com

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Wedlocked: A Novel

On what should be the happiest day of her life, Rebecca Ross is panic stricken. Rebecca has just wed Craig Jacobs, but she realizes she put more thought into choosing her florist than she did in choosing the man she's just pledged to love for the rest of her life.......

Author
Mark Elswick

Publisher
Modern History Press

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Padman: A Dad's Guide to Buying...Those and Other Tales (Reflections of America)

In this collection of short essays based on personal experiences, Mark Elswick offers humorous episodes about being a man and father. Whether it’s his daughter sending him to the store to buy those…well, things that transforms him into “Padman”; his realization that at forty-two, he is slowly turning into an old man; or his reaction to his midd.......

A Life Lived Ridiculously

When a girl with obsessive compulsive disorder falls in love with a sociopath, she must fight for her sanity and her life.

Maxine's brain is stuck. Everything around her feels wrong and the only way to fix it is to check, double-check, rearrange and count everything.......

Author
Dan Spencer

Publisher
CreateSpace

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Be Now, Buddy What

A naked man survives a meteoric plunge from a cloudless sky, and a small-town TV reporter rushes to get the story. The fallen man claims amnesia and, despite widespread efforts, no one can identify him. The press dubs him Buddy What.......

An Ant in the Toilet

A humorous adventure story of an ant floating in a toilet.

What events will he see today? .....

Author
Geoffrey Gibson

Publisher
Modern History Press

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The Taciturn Man: and other Tales of Australia

An immigrant's tale of an untamed country
Alexander Gibson, my father, was a young Englishman who with his brother settled in Australia in the 1920s. The brothers each married one of the Solomon sisters just prior to the Great Depression.......

Padman: A Dad's Guide to Buying... Those and Other Tales

"Padman made me smile, chuckle, laugh out loud, cry and all the emotions in between..." --Diana Stroud, Amazon.com

In this collection of personal essays, Mark Elswick offers humorous episodes about being a man and father. Whether it's his daughter sending him to the store to buy those.........

Author
Debby Rice

Publisher
Smashwords

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Chihuahua Karma

Chihuahua Karma chronicles the horrendous consequences of Cherry Paget’s bad choices. Cherry trades love for a Black American Express card. She dumps veterinarian, Richard Preston, to marry gangster, Larry Finkelstein.......

Armando's Daughter

Sixteen year old Cassandra is pissed off. Her family's a disaster since her parents divorced. Her father, Armando, is never around, but now she really needs him. He's the only one who can help her get rid of Milton, her Mom's repulsive boyfriend who keeps putting the moves on her.......

Author
Andrew Henderson-Henderson

Publisher
lulu.com

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Seouled Out

(Adult Content) An X-generation memoir that doubles as a short attention span trilogy for the A.D.D. crowd. In these economically challenging times, its important to get the most out of your book purchases. The author, frustrated with an impotent undergraduate degree, accidentally went to law school.......

Author
Armen Melikian

Publisher
Two Harbors Press

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Journey to Virginland - Epistle 1

At turns heartbreaking and diabolically funny, Journey to Virginland is a tour de force, delivered by a master storyteller.

The protagonist, a loutish and uber-cerebral antihero known simply as Dog, takes on the challenge to navigate the perilous paradigm shifts of our age, determined to find his proper place under the sun.......

Sammy Where Are You? an unconventional memoir...sort of

  Author Ira Spector,twenty-eight year resident of Coronado played poker for years with an artificial turkey inseminator, and had after tennis “prayer meetings” with his pals where they screamed and shouted at each other and solved all the worlds problems in one hour.......

Author
Stephen C. Bird

Publisher
Hysterical Dementia

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Catastrophically Consequential

This prequel-sequel to “Hideous Exuberance” incorporates non-linear plots; comical rants and disturbing inner monologues; stream of consciousness dream sequences; psychedelic, surrealistic scenarios and time-traveling characters.......

Author
Lauren DW Luchsinger Fox

Publisher
Crecer Publications

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Chaderick: Not a Vampire. Not a Zombie. Not a Superhero.

When a mysterious new villain stumps the heroes of Hero Town, Chaderick sets out to solve the crime. Unfortunately, Chaderick has no special powers, no status, and no experience. Making matters worse, Chaderick can't seem to shake off Hole, the relentlessly chipper sister of a superhero who always wants to tag along.......

The Dimensional Nipple Hiatus

Larry is a loser. His entire method for picking up women includes smiling and nodding until they eventually walk away. But one day, his luck changes and he's invited to a party where he encounters the drug that dreams are made of. The strange thing is, it's not really a drug, it's a key.......

Author
Debbianne DeRose

Publisher
PiscAquarian Press

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What I Did On My Midlife Crisis Vacation

This saucy memoir is the oh-so-honest and humorous account of the author’s personal journey through a string of compelling adventures and ideologies of the woo-woo kind. Her story begins with confusion and discontentment that catalyzes bold life changes and sends her roaming in search of magic, miracles, and a deeper grasp of the metaphysical nature of r.......