Humorous category: 20629 books

At Eric’s Rotisserie, Bing sat outside by himself, nursing white zinfandel beneath the large sunshade that jutted from the center of his table, while blustery wind roamed across campus—swirling dead leaves and bits of trash around the chairs and tables, flapping the awnings on the massive umbrellas....

Humorous stories, some with an erotic bent for your personal enjoyment.

A highly and unusual humorous horror story consisting of 3 of Edgar Allan Poe stories twisted and woven into 1. The Raven, The Tell-Tale Heart and The Black Cat are the inspiration for this entertaining story. The protagonist swears every bad thing he does is done because he is a victim of...

Hot on the heels of the latest presidential news comes this hilarious account of the Presidential election as it might have been. Best-selling nonfiction writer William Norris turns his hand to comedy with a Mafia boss trying every trick in the book to seize the Presidency of the United States. The...

When a young police officer is transferred back to the area where he was born and raised, his career starts to get a little more interesting. Amid a mix of faces both old and new, Steve Shearwater answers calls that range from the hilarious to the humbling. Set in 1970s Cumbria and the Lake District...

It is 1963. When General Franco, right-wing leader of Spain, decides to take a short break in the small fishing town of Los Tidos, incognito, of course, a catalogue of events is set in motion that could never have been foreseen by his long-suffering security team... The outward appearance of Los Tidos...

Laugh-out-loud stories, alternated with thought provoking, punctuated with downright ridiculous predicaments. These humorous and witty yarns about Nix’s travel experiences span the globe -- Russia, Nigeria, China, India, Pakistan, Mexico, Jordan, Sweden, Australia, you name it -- even as far away...

Bernard Keyes travels cross-country with his identical twin girls so they can be flower girls in his brother's wedding. But that last mile of winding country roads just might be the hardest part of his journey... other than the ceremony itself. An inkling of trouble cracks in Captain Disaster's arthritic...

A sometimes humorous, sometimes thought-provoking look at how animals think and act, how people treat animals, and what happens to dogs in the afterlife. Tales from ancient Egypt and even further back in the primordial past, right through to the story of a futuristic world set centuries in the future,...

This is a humorous tale of the successful efforts of a laird's daughter to promote to the world the small and remote island of Rum where she lives.  It involves the entrapment of a young American film executive into the deception and relocation of a film company and finally, also of an American...

Cabbage, Strudel & Trams tells the story of a young girl’s turbulent journey from childhood to adulthood, of adolescence begun behind the Iron Curtain, continued in a West German refugee camp and coming to a glorious end in the land Down Under. Narrated by Franta, an imaginary friend inhabiting...

Cabbage, Strudel & Trams tells the story of a young girl’s turbulent journey from childhood to adulthood, of adolescence begun behind the Iron Curtain, continued in a West German refugee camp and coming to a glorious end in the land Down Under. Narrated by Franta, an imaginary friend inhabiting...

They have been married for seven yearssix too many. The only thing they have ever agreed on is not to have childrenuntil each begins contemplating the best way to kill the other. In his compilation of darkly humorous short stories, Tim Corkery shares a look into the minds of a band of characters...

"Suppose," I said to one of the junior clerks at our office the other day, "you were asked to describe yourself in a few words, could you do it?" His answer that he could describe me in two was no answer at all. Also the two words were not a description, and were so offensive...