Humorous category: 20629 books

McKenna Porter is suspected of killing her wealthy father. Her plan is to keep the dangerously sexy detective assigned to the case close...very close until she can uncover the truth. She's guilty. Why else would she lie about her alibi and compromise the case? Yet Detective Dustin Pearce trusts...

Only in this short, humorous romp can one bear witness to rampaging dinosaur ghosts as they visit a creationist museum, disrupt a gun rally, crash CPAC, eat the right wing of the Supreme Court, and come face to face with Donald J. Trump. The satirical novella parodies the science fiction/horror...

Lively, curious James creates a stinky, scary concoction from spices, juices, and hand lotion. He has no idea how much trouble hes caused. Some of the mixture spills on his purple chewed gum. The gum grows and James cant stop it. Much adventure follows. He watches his family and neighborhood...

The hit television series, Seinfeld, was once described as “a show about nothing.” The same could be said of Particularly Peculiar People. Although the events in her life are of little consequence, B. Lynn views them through a curiously distorted lens that turns “something about nothing”...

Belly up to a bar next to a Spacer in most any location in the galaxy, and you can expect to be plunged into a brawl, or worse. That’s how Spacers are. However, if that bar happened to be located in the StarBoard Café, you might find yourself the involuntary audience to a story. The Café holds...

Robin and Miss Marian Poppers must survive the whirlpool created by Mad King Lear, while the Dread Pirate Rogers wants to claim Marian as his own.A humorous frolic on the high seas with references to King Lear, Pop-Eye, The Princess Bride, Mary Poppins, and more.

Written for NaNoWriMo 2011, 3 Heads & a Tail is a quirky comedy containing some romance, a touch of fantasy and a dog that swears too much. When nature lover Josie moves into a house share with two pals, dreamer Ben and model man David, she sees it as a short stop and doesn't bank on an...

New stories in the second edition of this much-loved title. Anglers love telling stories. Usually these stories are based on personal experience. The stories this book, however, are entirely fictional. They involve all sorts of different characters from the very young to the very old, and beyond....

A delightful collection of humorous stories, this book is set in the mythical village of Ystervarkrivier—"ystervark" means porcupine in Afrikaans—a forgotten outpost of the Drakeniqua Municipality, somewhere in South Africa. The central motif is the nine-hole golf course built by a displaced...

The Story of the Treasure Seekers is a novel by E. Nesbit. First published in 1899, it tells the story of Dora, Oswald, Dicky, Alice, Noel, and Horace Octavius (H. O.) Bastable, and their attempts to assist their widowed father and recover the fortunes of their family. Their efforts are humorous...

Norse Mythology...According to Uncle Einar is actually a childrens book for grown-ups with plenty of illustrations. Its a humorous re-telling of 17 of your favorite tales, starting with How Asgard was Built and how Odin Got a Horse and winding up with The War to End All.

After six years without contact, a young man returns to New Zealand and attempts to reconnect with family and friends who have moved on and a country he no longer recognizes, but he is forced to confront the failures of his past, as a headstrong idealist trapped in a floundering relationship, and...

A Huckster overhears a couple of bumbling space truckers (Oliver & Stanley) mention a missing planet and smells "reward" so he insinuates himself into their dilemma and they go off chasing a planet that has been stolen! Yes, a stolen planet.A bit humorous science fiction short at 9,000 words.

Short stories about life's humorous, happy, and dark moments. The proceeds are donated to animal sanctuaries. Enjoy the collection of heartwarming animal stories, fun anecdotes from the author's nursing years and about friends, and slice-of-life tales about family lives and love that evoke a wide...