Humorous category: 20629 books

The prologue and epilogue describe how the Neolithic chieftain, Gunnr, is poisoned and buried with all his valuable possessions, his three wives, his gold cup, his holy vessel and his sword, later to be pillaged by his successor, Pegl. The story itself concerns the often eccentric inhabitants of Elmcombe...

A pretentious, self-important couple is about to face the darkest day of their lives, courtesy of a flamboyant, well-upholstered opera luminary. When their best friends’ clandestine adult-film star daughter schemes to come to their rescue, a bizarre, enlightening, and humorous journey unfolds. Evelyn...

Victorious at the battle of the Little Big Horn in June 1876, Native Americans find a journal kept by someone close to General George Armstrong Custer. They keep it hidden for more than a century. When it surfaces, the action begins. Sally Wolf, an adoring student and a descendant of the man who found...

Diamonds, dives, and dead bodies...oh my! Mira James never imagined life after Minneapolis would be a doublewide trailer outside Battle Lake, Minnesota. Then again, maybe the North Country has more to offer than mosquitoes and broasted chicken. Maybe it has earthy, sexy Johnny Leeson and......

A Modern American Christmas” pokes good–natured fun at some of the over-the-top behaviors and events of early 21st century Christmas celebrations. Though it is humorous and somewhat irreverent, it is also not meant to be disrespectful. The story-line is framed in modern Christmas traditions and serious...

Humorous, lighthearted, and earnestly practical advice. J. Harris Anderson’s popular character Thumper Billington is at a crossroads in his life. A brief and impetuous marriage has ended, a new person has captured his interest. Has she captured his heart too? How can he assure this new relationship...

**2016 Finalist in the Readers' Favorite Fiction - Animals category Acting Ambitions. Hollywood Heartbreak. Doggy Deliverance.** What would you do if you were an aspiring actress offered a part in a TV series in Los Angeles…but had to give up everything else important to you to achieve...

“She’s a witch! Your daughter was born with the witch gene!” By chance, a geneticist isolated a rare gene in little Kennedy Taylor… the ICTII35 gene. The doctor said, “She’s a witch! Your daughter was born with the witch gene!” Mrs. Taylor had no time to ask the doctor anything....

“Captive Audience is wonderful. These stories-understated, honest and always touching-limn the many small perils that await a young man today on his way to settling in the world. This is an immensely rewarding book.”-Scott Turow“Dave Reidy’s stories remind us that even when we’re composing...

A new humorous romantic mystery series! Christina Halvorson reluctantly inherited the 600-year-old family role of Keeper to a village of magical woodcarvings that hold the true secret of Santa. As Keeper she faces challenges when Santa is mysteriously destroyed. On top of that her boss assigns an...

A humorous look at a romantic holiday for James and Liz, after over thirty–five years of being married. Unfortunately, James has a late life crisis, and Liz meets someone who reminds her, of a boy she met on holiday in her younger days.

2017 Edition! Book #3 of the Lumby series. What Garrison Keillor did for Lake Wobegon and Jan Karon did for Mitford, Gail Fraser has done for Lumby - a town so heartwarming and endearing, you'll be forever transported. Tucked into the foothills of the Rockies lies the charming village of Lumby, where...

Picture, if you will, Jonathan Payne, probably the last person in the world you'd expect to be the lead character in anybody's novel, a jaded bookseller nearing the end of a wasted life which has been spent in a nondescript seaside town in the north of England. Jonathan could be an everyman,...

Were it not for the fickle finger of fate flicking them a birdie, none of the harsh actions now being considered would have been contemplated, and the hapless people on that distant world would have been free to live their lives at their leisure. But that’s not what happened!  Because...